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Reviewed on January 1, 2025 | Elementary
Gr 1–4—In 1915, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas stepped off of the train in Miami, she had to ask her father what the Everglades were. By the late 1940s, she would be one of the people responsible for saving them. Douglas quickly fell in love with the region's beauty and unique ecosystem, only to confront the looming threats to its survival. Through adept biographical storytelling, Douglas's life's work of fighting for the Everglades is ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More