Raising Elijah: Protecting Our Children in an Age of Environmental Crisis (A Merloyd Lawrence Book) by Sandra Steingraber - 2013-08-03

Da Capo Press, 2013. Paperback. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Da Capo Press, 2013. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

[ Edition: First Trade Paper ]. Good Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] Publisher: Da Capo Press Pub Date: 4/23/2013 Binding: Paperback Pages: 368

Da Capo Press, 2013-04-23. First Trade Paper Edition. Paperback. Used: Good.

Hachette Books. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Nothing could be more important than the health of our children, and no one is better suited to examine the threats against it than Sandra Steingraber. Once called "a poet with a knife," she blends precise science with lyrical memoir. In Living Downstream she spoke as a biologist and cancer survivor; in Having Faith she spoke as an ecologist and expectant mother, viewing her own body as a habitat. Now she speaks as the scientist mother of two young children, enjoying and celebrating their lives while searching for ways to protect them--and all children--from the toxic, climate-threatened world they inhabitEach chapter of this engaging and unique book focuses on one inevitable ingredient of childhood--everything from pizza to laundry to homework to the "Big Talk"--and explores the underlying social, political, and ecological forces behind it. Through these everyday moments, Steingraber demonstrates how closely the private, intimate world of parenting connects to the public world of policy-making and… Read More

New York: Da Capo, 2013. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6x0x9. 1st printing. Faint edge wear. 2013 Trade Paperback. 350 pp. Nothing could be more important than the health of our children, and no one is better suited to examine the threats against it than Sandra Steingraber. Once called "a poet with a knife," she blends precise science with lyrical memoir. In Living Downstream she spoke as a biologist and cancer survivor; in Having Faith she spoke as an ecologist and expectant mother, viewing her own body as a habitat. Now she speaks as the scientist mother of two young children, enjoying and celebrating their lives while searching for ways to protect them -- and all children -- from the toxic, climate-threatened world they inhabit.

Da Capo Press, 2013-04-23. Paperback. New.

Philadelphia: A Merloyd Lawrence Book / Da Capo Press / Perseus, 2013. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very light shelf rubbing, little wear overall. Text is clean. 'Our children face an environment more threatening to their health than any generation yet. In this moving, lyrical, even witty memoir, the biologist mother of two young children celebrates their lives while searching to protect them - and all children - from the toxic world they inhabit.' 350 pages..

Da Capo Press, 2013-04-23. Paperback. Like New.