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Rachel Carson: Preserving a Sense of Wonder (Images of Conservationists),New
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Winner of Learning magazines Teachers Choice AwardFrom a small town in Pennsylvania came a little girl who saw the magic in spring fog and heard the oceans song in her heart. This was the girl who one day would become the groundbreaking author of Silent Spring. In this engaging biography, now updated, young readers will experience the enchantment of nature as seen through the eyes of the budding naturalist, while learning about her childhood, her accomplishments, and her passion for nature. Combining Thomas Lockers majestic artwork with Joseph Bruchacs poetic text, Rachel Carson offers an educational and inspiring account of her life. Includes excerpts from Carsons work and a timeline of major events.Joseph Bruchac, coauthor of The Keepers of the Earth series, is a nationally acclaimed Native American storyteller and writer who has authored more than seventy books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for adults and children. He lives in upstate New York.Thomas Locker has illustrated more than thirty books, many of which he has written, including Skytree, Walking with Henry, John Muir, and Hudson: The Story of a River. His books have received many awards, including the Christopher Award, the Knickerbocker Lifetime Achievement Award, the John Burroughs Award, and The New York Times Award for best illustration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the age range for the book 'Rachel Carson: Preserving a Sense of Wonder'? A: This book is suitable for young readers, typically recommended for ages 8 to 12.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Rachel Carson: Preserving a Sense of Wonder'? A: The book is authored by Joseph Bruchac, a nationally acclaimed Native American storyteller and writer.
- Q: What are the main themes of the book? A: The book explores themes of nature appreciation, environmental conservation, and the life of Rachel Carson, highlighting her achievements and passion for the natural world.
- Q: Is the book illustrated? A: Yes, the book features majestic artwork by Thomas Locker, which complements the poetic text by Joseph Bruchac.
- Q: How many pages does 'Rachel Carson: Preserving a Sense of Wonder' have? A: The book contains 32 pages, making it a concise and engaging read for children.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: This edition of the book is a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle for young readers.
- Q: When was 'Rachel Carson: Preserving a Sense of Wonder' published? A: The book was published on April 1, 2009.
- Q: Are there any excerpts from Rachel Carson’s work included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes excerpts from Rachel Carson’s writings, providing insight into her thoughts and contributions to environmentalism.
- Q: Is 'Rachel Carson: Preserving a Sense of Wonder' suitable for educational purposes? A: Absolutely, the book is an educational resource that offers insights into environmental conservation and can be used in classrooms or at home.
- Q: What awards has the book or its author received? A: The book is a recipient of Learning magazine’s Teacher’s Choice Award, highlighting its educational value.