Everglades / Karina Hamalainen.
Material type:
TextSeries: True book | National parks (Children's Press (New York, N.Y.))Publisher: [New York, NY] : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2019Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780531175927
- 0531175928
- 9780531189979
- 053118997X
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 975.939 H198 | Available | 33111009291432 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Located all the way at southern tip of Florida, Everglades National Park is the nation's only subtropical park.A True Book: National Parks series allows readers to experience spectacular vistas and natural landscapes, as well as interact with the rich tapestry of American History. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.This vast expanse of wetlands is home to many plants and animals that can't be found anywhere else in the country. Readers will find out how the park was formed and why it is so wet, learn why environmental issues are affecting the Everglades today, and much more.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A watery world -- Exploring the park -- Amazing animals -- Parade of plants -- Protecting the park -- Map mystery --Be an animal tracker! -- True statistics.
Learn true facts about Everglades National Park, including which plants and animals live there and how people are working to preserve the park.