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"Josie and Doug: The Magic of Native Plants!" is a heartwarming children's book that takes readers on a captivating journey through the city of Loveland. Join Josie, an endearing pup with a sparkle in her eye, and Doug, a wise and kind ecologist, as they take a walk to discover the beauty of their town. However, they soon realize that a lot of life is missing. There is a lack of biodiversity due to the many nonnative and invasive plants in the landscaping and greenspaces. They realize that they need to plant native plants to bring a variety of life back to Loveland.
As Josie and Doug embark on a mission to restore the natural balance, they get to work in gardens, landscapes, and even along the Little Miami River. With a fun narrative and enchanting illustrations, the book emphasizes the importance of planting native species and removing invasives to protect the ecosystem. Readers witness the transformation of Loveland from a town lacking biodiversity to a vibrant, thriving community, thanks to the efforts of Josie, Doug, and their friends.
Filled with a valuable lesson about environmental conservation, biodiversity, and community involvement, "Josie, Doug, and the Magic of Native Plants" inspires young readers to appreciate and actively contribute to the well-being of their local environment. Through the engaging story and colorful illustrations, the book encourages a sense of responsibility for nature, teaching children that small actions can make a big difference in creating a healthier, happier world.
