Discover Great National Parks: The Everglades is an excellent non-fiction book for young learners. It features a history of the Florida Everglades and how they were used as a hiding place during the Seminole Wars. Readers learn about mangroves, saw grass marshes, pine forests and more, along with a variety of both plant and animal species and what is needed to preserve all of it. Also included are beautiful photographs of the Everglades, both current and historical, fun facts about the park, chapter notes, suggested reading, and a glossary.