{"product_id":"marjorys-river-of-grass-marjory-stoneman-douglas-fierce-protector-of-the-everglades-hardcover","title":"Marjory's River of Grass: Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Fierce Protector of the Everglades - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJosie James\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA picture book biography of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the remarkable conservationist and naturalist who worked tirelessly to protect the Florida Everglades.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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 wetlands as a treasured river, home to an array of species unlike anywhere else in the world--and she was determined to help protect it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is the story of how Marjory's incredible vision and unwavering tenacity led to the preservation of one of the most unique regions on Earth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBonus content\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eincludes an author's note, inspiring quotes by Douglas, and information about water: where it comes from, and what we can do to help preserve this precious resource. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e One of Booklist's Top 10 Environmental \u0026amp; Sustainability Books for Youth (2025)\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJosie James\u003c\/b\u003e--a pseudonym for picture book creator JoAnn Adinolfi--has illustrated over thirty books for young readers and is the creator of \u003ci\u003eMarie's Ocean: Marie Tharp Maps the Mountains Under the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a National Science Teaching Association Best STEM Book of the Year, an NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People, and a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection. She lives in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and invites you to visit her online at joannadinolfi.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.7 x 11.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43341056180313,"sku":"9780316446914","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6465\/9545\/files\/SRkB9D2cP9780316446914.webp?v=1779451698","url":"https:\/\/warrenssanctuaryofthemind.myshopify.com\/products\/marjorys-river-of-grass-marjory-stoneman-douglas-fierce-protector-of-the-everglades-hardcover","provider":"Warren's sanctuary of the mind","version":"1.0","type":"link"}