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Meet the S.T.E.A.M. pioneer - Rachel Carson - and discover her fascinating life story and inspirations.

Rachel Carson tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering her whole life's journey and her amazing legacy to science today. It follows her early inspirations and her determined and exemplary scientific skills as she uncovered the truth about the damage the pesticide DDT was doing to the environment. A fierce environmental campaigner and best-selling author, Carson is an inspiration to young scientists - in particular girls - as she navigated and succeeded in a male-dominated field.

Masterminds introduces some of the world's great scientists, inventors and artists, retelling their lives and explaining why their work is important. Clear photographic designs bring a real-life quality to these biographies and major S.T.E.A.M. discoveries.


Provides an understanding of scientific discoveries and presents inspirational lives from a variety of diverse backgrounds.

Includes a timeline of the person's life and shows the ongoing legacy that we can see around us today.

Perfect for readers aged 7 and up.

Titles in this series:
Rachel Carson
George Washington Carver
Marie Curie
Rosalind Franklin
Jane Goodall
Stephen Hawking
Katherine Johnson
Nikola Tesla
Leonardo da Vinci
Frank Lloyd Wright

Masterminds: Rachel Carson

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Meet the S.T.E.A.M. pioneer - Rachel Carson - and discover her fascinating life story and inspirations.Rachel Carson tells the story... Read more

    Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
    Publication Date: 08/07/2021
    ISBN13: 9781526314123, 978-1526314123
    ISBN10: 1526314126

    Number of Pages: 32

    Children & Teen , Children's Non-Fiction

    Description

    Meet the S.T.E.A.M. pioneer - Rachel Carson - and discover her fascinating life story and inspirations.

    Rachel Carson tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering her whole life's journey and her amazing legacy to science today. It follows her early inspirations and her determined and exemplary scientific skills as she uncovered the truth about the damage the pesticide DDT was doing to the environment. A fierce environmental campaigner and best-selling author, Carson is an inspiration to young scientists - in particular girls - as she navigated and succeeded in a male-dominated field.

    Masterminds introduces some of the world's great scientists, inventors and artists, retelling their lives and explaining why their work is important. Clear photographic designs bring a real-life quality to these biographies and major S.T.E.A.M. discoveries.


    Provides an understanding of scientific discoveries and presents inspirational lives from a variety of diverse backgrounds.

    Includes a timeline of the person's life and shows the ongoing legacy that we can see around us today.

    Perfect for readers aged 7 and up.

    Titles in this series:
    Rachel Carson
    George Washington Carver
    Marie Curie
    Rosalind Franklin
    Jane Goodall
    Stephen Hawking
    Katherine Johnson
    Nikola Tesla
    Leonardo da Vinci
    Frank Lloyd Wright

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