Displaying 1 of 1 2002 Format: Book Author: Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964. Title: Silent spring / Rachel Carson ; introduction by Linda Lear ; afterword by Edward O. Wilson ; [drawings by Lois and Louis Darling]. Edition: Fortieth anniversary edition. Publisher, Date: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2002. Copyright Date ©1962 Description: xix, 378 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Audience 1340L Lexile Contents A fable for tomorrow -- The obligation to endure -- Elixirs of death -- Surface waters and underground seas -- Realms of the soil -- Earth's green mantle -- Needless havoc -- And no birds sing -- Rivers of death -- Indiscriminately from the skies -- Beyond the dreams of the borgias -- The human price -- Through a narrow window -- One in every four -- Nature fights back -- The rumblings of an avalanche -- The other road. Notes: "A Mariner book." Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-355) and index. Accelerated Reader UG 11.5 19 19 67632 Subjects: Pesticides -- Environmental aspects. Pesticides -- Toxicology. Pesticides and wildlife. Insect pests -- Biological control. LCCN: 2002726803 ISBN: 061825305X 0618249060 (pbk.) Other Number: 50751491 System Availability: 8 Current Holds: 0 Control Number: 419868 Request It Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
