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This informative book begins, "Warm, tea-colored water swirls gently around our canoe as we paddle slowly up the salty channel." Take a journey through the Mangrove Swamp and learn about its many important roles. "...a home for wildlife; a protector of our coastal land and clear seas; a nursery ground for baby marine animals; and an amazing nutrition source for the abundant life in our shallow oceans."

Produktbeschreibung
This informative book begins, "Warm, tea-colored water swirls gently around our canoe as we paddle slowly up the salty channel." Take a journey through the Mangrove Swamp and learn about its many important roles. "...a home for wildlife; a protector of our coastal land and clear seas; a nursery ground for baby marine animals; and an amazing nutrition source for the abundant life in our shallow oceans."
Autorenporträt
Katherine Orr is a writer, illustrator, and marine biologist. Through most of her adult life she has used her writing and illustrating skills to help educate and inspire young readers about the natural world. She holds a Master's degree from the University of Connecticut in marine zoology, and a certification from eCornell in plant-based nutrition. She is also a certified qigong instructor. She spent the mid-1970s to mid-1980s living and working in the Turks and Caicos Islands and the Lesser Antilles as a marine biologist and environmental educator. She has authored and illustrated numerous books and educational materials about the natural world. She has made Hawaii her home since 1990.