Listening to crickets
by Candice F. Ransom
Reading Level 6 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the inspiring journey of Rachel Carson, a pioneering marine biologist whose passion for nature led her to challenge the use of harmful pesticides. Follow her story as she blends science and storytelling to change the world and protect the environment for future generations.
Representation & Themes
BiographyScience & NatureEnvironmentalismComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0876147279
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Millbrook Press
- Published
- 1993
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 7,387
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964 -- Juvenile literatureCarson, Rachel, 1907-1964Marine biologists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureEnvironmentalists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureScience writers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureEnvironmentalistsBiologistsScience writersWomen -- Biography