A chance meeting between Rachel Carson, one of the greatest scientists of the twentieth century, and a fictional character in our story begins a life-long friendship, a passion to protect the environment, and a love and study of science.
Miss Carson and our heroine, Louise, work together to identify the problems afflicting Louise's family farm, implement solutions, and develop a relationship of mutual admiration and respect.
Louise honors Miss Carson's legacy by her career choice and continued farm conservation practices.
Authors Press In the springtime with rachel carson, hardcover/barbara ten brink
