A Voice for the Everglades - (She Made History) by Vicki Conrad (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"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 of a national park and dedicated conservation efforts, and throughout her long life she inspired countless people to use their voices to make a difference"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>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 of a national park and dedicated conservation efforts, and throughout her long life she inspired countless people to use their voices to make a difference.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>The frank presentation of the lengthy struggle to protect the ecosystems in the Everglades shares meaningful ideas about persistence and potential payoff for pursuing passions.--<em>Kirkus Reviews</em><br><br><p>This is an -enjoyable biography and offers a picture of what persistence and tenacity to a cause can bring.--<em>School Library Journal</em></p><br><br><p>This attractive series shines spotlights on inspiring, deserving role models.--<em>Booklist</em></p><br>
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