Force of Nature: A Novel of Rachel Carson
Force of Nature: A Novel of Rachel Carson
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Force of Nature: A Novel of Rachel Carson

Written by Ann E. Burg & illustrated by Sophie Blackall
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8 - 12
Reading age
304
Page count
71
Words per page
~910L
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Mar 5, 2024
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A beautiful and hopeful story of how a young impassioned naturalist grows up to change the world. For everyone who cares about our fragile planet.”An absolute joy to read.” –Book Riot”Gracefully written…pleasing to the eye and ear.” –Kirkus ReviewsRachel was a girl who lovedscience and the sea, books and writingand all the creatures of the world.Rachel was quiet, a listener by nature.But when she saw problems, she could not remain silent.Some people thought girlsshouldn’t be scientists.They thought girlsshouldn’t use their voicesto question or challenge, even to protectall the creatures of the world.Luckily Rachel didn’t listento them.

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the environmentfemale scientistsscientistschildhoodscience and natureconservationgirls and women

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338883381
    Publication Date
    March 5, 2024
    Publisher
    Scholastic Press
    Page Count
    304
    Words Per Page
    71
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2022043699
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~910L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~V
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.9
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    3
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    522285
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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