{"product_id":"everglades-forever-trish-marx-9781600603396","title":"Everglades Forever: Restoring America's Great Wetland","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA photo-essay about the Florida Everglades, its unique ecosystem, and the efforts currently underway to restore this \"Wetland of International Importance,\" told within the framework of a class study project and visit to the Everglades.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In the whole world, there is only one Everglades.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery year the students in Ms. Stone's class study the Everglades. This majestic wetland near their school in Homestead, Florida, is home to a special mix of plants, animals, water, and weather found nowhere else on Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs the children explore Everglades National Park and the nearby Miccosukee Reservation, they discover each area's habitats, wildlife, and plant life. They also learn that pollution and disrupted water flow have put the Everglades in danger but that people, environmental agencies, and governments are now working to control the damage. Most important is the Everglades Restoration Plan, an unprecedented ecological intervention that will restore the natural flow of water and allow the plants and animals of the Everglades to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eEverglades Forever\u003c\/i\u003e, Trish Marx and Cindy Karp provide an exciting introduction to America's great wetland. Like the students in Ms. Stone's class, children everywhere will realize the difference they can make in protecting and rescuing one of the grandest natural areas of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Trish Marx\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1600603394\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781600603396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lee \u0026amp; Low Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.34h x 4.04w x 0.14d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e85043 \/ Everglades Forever: Restoring America's Great Wetland\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Trish Marx","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938604515583,"sku":"9781600603396","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_3d8c812b-7a73-4120-bcb9-1f560111689d.jpg?v=1681436674","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/everglades-forever-trish-marx-9781600603396","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}