Rachel Carson: Fighting Pesticides and Other Chemical Pollutants (Voices for Green Choices, 1)

Rachel Carson was a marine writer, biologist, and ecologist whose work inspired millions to take seriously the danger that human activity poses to the environment. She both revealed the wonders of the natural world and exposed the sinister threat to that world posed by DDT and other pesticides.

Children's Books

Lantier, Patricia

Biographies

Crabtree Pub Co

Crabtree Classics

Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad (Voices for Freedom)

Harriet Tubman served as an abolitionist, emancipator of slaves, military spy, and advocate for womens rights. Tubman helped lead more than seventy slaves out of captivity and guide them to freedom along the Underground Railroad. When Civil War broke out, Tubman guided an expedition of Union soldiers on a raid in South Carolina that freed over seven hundred slaves.

Presents the life and accomplishments of the woman who, after escaping life as a slave in the South, returned to help others escape through the Underground Railroad.

The life of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who originated the raised dot system of reading and writing used by the blind throughout the world

Louis Braille: Bringer of Hope to the Blind (People Who Made a Difference)

Birch, Beverley

Gareth Stevens Pub.

Examines the life of the renowned doctor, theologian, and organist

Albert Schweitzer: The Doctor Who Devoted His Life to Africa's Sick (People Who Made a Difference)

BENTLEY, James

Lantier-Sampon, Patricia

Examines the life of the South African bishop and civil rights worker who has worked extensively to improve conditions for his fellow citizens

Desmond Tutu: Religious Leader Devoted to Freedom (People Who Made a Difference)

Winner, David

Text and photographs introduce these creatures who are the smallest members of the dog family.

The Wonder of Foxes (Animal Wonders)

McGee, John F.

Schuler, Judy

Animals

Text and photographs introduce these marsupials that are native to Australia and surrounding islands.

The Wonder of Kangaroos (Animal Wonders)

Lehne, Judith Logan

Tennessee (Portraits of the States)

Provides young readers with an in-depth and comprehensive portrait of the state of Tennessee, including its history, people, land, economy, and government.

History

Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library

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Rachel Carson: Fighting Pesticides and Other Chemical Pollutants (Voices for Green Choices, 1)

Rachel Carson: Fighting Pesticides and Other Chemical Pollutants (Voices for Green Choices, 1)

Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad (Voices for Freedom)

Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad (Voices for Freedom)

Louis Braille: Bringer of Hope to the Blind (People Who Made a Difference)

Albert Schweitzer: The Doctor Who Devoted His Life to Africa's Sick (People Who Made a Difference)

Desmond Tutu: Religious Leader Devoted to Freedom (People Who Made a Difference)

The Wonder of Foxes (Animal Wonders)

The Wonder of Kangaroos (Animal Wonders)

Tennessee (Portraits of the States)