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Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"A virtual tour of Everglades National Park, with chapters devoted to the history of this Florida region, history of the park, plant and animal life, environmental problems facing the park, and activities in the area"--Provided by publisher.
11) Everglades
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Describes the Florida Everglades, the evolution of this unique area, and the impact humans have had on its once-abundant life forms.
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Florida Everglades are made up of nine different ecosystems supporting an astonishing variety of wildlife-panthers, manatees, snails, frogs, and a rainbow of bird species. But for years, the Everglades were threatened. They needed a voice to speak up for them. Marjory Stoneman Douglas became that voice. Her book "A River of Grass" helped the world see the irreplaceable beauty and value of the Everglades. Marjory's activism led to the creation...
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
1.5 million acres are home to some of the most unusual creatures on the planet, carnivorous plants, amphibious birds, fish that breathe air and cacti that grow in water. Go beyond the tourist hotspots to explore the hidden reaches of this amazing National Park as never before.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The Everglades National Park is made up of several kinds of wetland habitats. Everglade habitats include sawgrass marshes, cypress swamps, and mangrove forests. This fascinating book will introduce children to the plants and animals that make the Everglades their home including the most famous resident, the alligator! Topics include: kinds of wetlands, weather, how plants make food, how animals find food and water, where animals live, a food chain,...
Author
Language
English
Description
"This book, with online access to enhanced content, describes the formation of the marsh known as the Everglades, the community of plants and animals found in the Everglades, the Native Americans of the Everglades, and today's restoration plan to protect this ecosystem." --
