Presents seventeen poems that explore creatures of the Florida Everglades, including such birds as herons, cormorants, and snowy egrets, and features quilts as illustrations.
Presents an introduction to the Everglades ecosystem of Florida, providing information on its habitat, endangered animals, plants, and preservation, and includes a series of charts, graphs, and tables.
Presents a study of the Florida Everglades and examines the early inhabitants of the region, the various species of plants and animals that live there, and the fight to preserve and protect it.
As their island home and alligator-wrestling theme park is threatened by a sophisticated competitor, twelve-year-old Ava struggles to cope with her mother's death while her sister, brother, and father all try to deal with their grief in their own unusual ways.
Ivy and Ray accompany their parents on a trip to the Florida Everglades in order to find their only living relative, a distant cousin who, according to their great-grandfather's memoirs, absconded with a valuable, if unspecified, item.
In the early 1900s, thirteen-year-old Tyler encounters vicious hunters whose actions threaten to destroy the Everglades ecosystem and, as a result, joins the battle to protect that fragile environment.
Emmet Doyle is dragged along to Florida City in the Florida Everglades by his father, a wildlife biologist when a strange creature is found dead in the park, and soon it is made clear that someone has created a new breed of apex predator, and they are about to set them loose.
