Everglades (Our Wild World)

By Lynch, Wayne

Publishers Summary:
This is our fourth title in our highly-praised Our Wild World: Ecosystems series. Once again, author/ photographer Wayne Lynch takes readers on a personal journey through a treasured North American ecosystem. Amazing photography, first-person anecdotes, and tons of factual information on the animals, plants, climate and landscape come together to give a complete picture of the ecosystem in action. Subjects cover the wide diversity of living things in this habitat from strangler fig trees and bromeliad plants to armadillos and dozens of water birds. And of course gators! These gorgeous books are a feast for both the eyes and mind.

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ISBN
978-1-55971-971-1
Publisher
NorthWord Books for Young Readers


REVIEWS

School Library Journal

Reviewed on November 1, 2007

Gr 5-7 A chatty, informative text is nicely larded with Lynch's personal experiences, which lend a real immediacy to the author's exploration of America's largest wetland and its many ecological niches. "ECO-Fact" boxes pop up like grasshoppers in a meadow, proffering data on a wide variety of topics, from local rainfall amounts to marsh rabbits to native orchids. Handsome color photos ap...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2007

Lynch's accessible, enthusiastic first-person narrative invites readers to share in his "amazing adventure" in the Florida Everglade...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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