Rachel Carson and Her Book That Changed the World
by Laurie Lawlor and Laura Beingessner
"Once you are aware of the wonder and beauty of earth, you will want to learn about... read more
9 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2012
Word Count 2,128
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 890L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 149296, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Science
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Women--Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Biologists
- Environmentalists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964
- Biologists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Environmentalists
- Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964. Silent spring
- Carson, Rachel
- United States
- Women biologists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964--Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- Remarkable Women
- Earth Day 2017|March for Science
Our Original Resources 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 3
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from National Museum of American History
Created by National Museum of American History
Lesson Plan from Classroom Bookshelf
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Green Earth Book Award, 2005-2022
Honor, 2013
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