Marjory's River of Grass: Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Fierce Protector of the Everglades

by Josie James

A picture book biography of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the remarkable conservationist and naturalist who worked tirelessly to protect the Florida Everglades.

As an environmental journalist and conservationist, Marjory Stoneman Douglas spent her life fighting to preserve the Florida Everglades. Now celebrated as a subtropical paradise with a diverse ecosystem, the Everglades was once considered a worthless swamp. Marjory recognized the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316446912
• ISBN13: 9780316446914
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Christy Ottaviano Books-Little Brown and Hach
• Length: 40 Pages
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3