Bibliograph

Everglades National Park, by Kathleen Connors

Type

Label

Everglades National Park, by Kathleen Connors

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Everglades National Park

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

907272130

Responsibility statement

by Kathleen Connors

Series statement

Road trip: national parks

Summary

Everglades National Park was established in 1934 to protect one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. From hardwood forests to the estuarine habitat of Florida Bay, the many habitats in the park are home to about 1,000 species of plants and hundreds of Animal species, some of which are endangered. Readers learn the parks history and roots in conservation through the social studies and science content included in the main text. Colorful photographs show the parks beauty up close, enhancing reader interest through the rare and fascinating flora and fauna of the Everglades

Table Of Contents

A special park -- One and only -- Settlement and misuse -- Establishing the park -- Water everywhere -- Animal party -- Protect -- Natural fun -- Wet and dry

Target audience

juvenile

Classification