Marjory Saves the Everglades: The Story of Marjory Stoneman Douglas

This illustrated biography follows journalist and environmental activist Marjory Stoneman Douglas. It tells how she advocated for the Florida Everglades to be designated a national park. Her lifelong work helped protect the diverse plants and animals that live in the Everglades. The book centers on Douglas’s environmental activism, her efforts to preserve a specific landscape, and the connection between protecting the park and protecting the species that depend on it.