Florida Wetlands

Florida Wetlands book cover — G E T T I N G T O K N O W O U R P L A N E T G E T T I N G T O K N O W O U R P L A N E T GETTING TO KNOW OUR PLANET GETTING TO KNOW OUR PLANET G E T T I N G T O K N O W O U R P L A N E T G E T T I N G T O K N O W O U R P L A N E T G E T T I N G T O K N O W O U R P L A N E T G E T T I N G T O K N O W O U R P L A N E T BY VICKY FRANCHINO FLORIDA WETLANDS C O M M U N I T Y (cid:169) C O N N E C T I O N S GETTING TO KNOW OUR PLANET

Florida Wetlands — page 1 — Published in the United States of America by Cherry Lake Publishing Ann Arbor Michigan www cherrylakepublishing com Content Adviser Linda Hooper-Bùi PhD Associate Professor Department of Environmental Science Louisiana State University Agricultural Center Baton Rouge Louisiana Reading Adviser Marla Conn Read With Me Now Photo Credits Cover and page 1 Svetlana Foote Shutterstock com page 5 holbox Shutterstock com page 7 Kipling Brock Shutterstock com page 9 Winthrop Brookhouse Shutterstock com page 11 Steve Bower Shutterstock com page 13 mark higgins Shutterstock com page 15 FloridaStock Shutterstock com page 17 Steven Blandin Shutterstock com page 19 Celso Diniz Shutterstock com page 21 View Apart Shutterstock com S D N A L T E W A D I R O L January 2016 F LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA Names Franchino Vicky author Title Florida wetlands by Vicky Franchino Other titles Community connections Cherry Lake Publishing Description Ann Arbor Michigan Cherry Lake Publishing 2016 2014 Series Community connections Series Getting to know our planet Audience K to grade 3 Includes bibliographical references and index Identiﬁers LCCN 2015032431 ISBN 9781634705165 lib bdg Subjects LCSH Wetland ecology Florida Everglades Juvenile literature Everglades Fla Juvenile literature Classiﬁcation LCC QH104 5 S59 F73 2016 DDC 577 6809759 39 dc23 LC record available at http lccn loc gov 2015032431 Copyright 2016 by Cherry Lake Publishing All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means without written permission from the publisher ISBN 9781634706360 pbk ISBN 9781634705769 pdf ISBN 9781634706964 ebook Cherry Lake Publishing would like to acknowledge the work of The Partnership for 21st Century Skills Please visit www p21 org for more information Printed in the United States of America Corporate Graphics

Florida Wetlands — page 2 — S D N A L T E W A D I R O L F CONTENTS 4 8 12 18 A Watery Treasure Six Habitats Wildlife Wonders People of the Everglades 22 23 24 24 Glossary Find Out More Index About the Author T E N A L P R U O W O N K O T G N I T T E G

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