Bibliograph

Amazing rivers, 100+ waterways that will boggle your mind, Julie Vosburgh Agnone & Kerry Hyndman

Type

Label

Amazing rivers, 100+ waterways that will boggle your mind, Julie Vosburgh Agnone & Kerry Hyndman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestGradeLevel

1234, Childrens Plus, Inc

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Amazing rivers

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Julie Vosburgh Agnone & Kerry Hyndman

Sub title

100+ waterways that will boggle your mind

Summary

Discover over 100 of the world's most incredible rivers in this fascinating picture book. Amazing Rivers takes readers on a tour of the world's waterways, revealing the animals that call them home, the societies that rely on them, and the environmental issues threatening them along the way. Other books in the Our Amazing World series include Amazing Islands and Amazing Treasures

Table Of Contents

What is a river? -- Where rivers start -- Going with the flow -- Colorado River -- Perilous or parched -- Rivers of many colors -- Tigris and Euphrates Rivers -- Fast food -- Industry and agriculture -- Water highways -- Riverside life -- Splash zone! -- Ice and fire -- World map -- Creatures large and small -- Amazon River -- Danger lurks here -- Weird river residents -- Underground rivers -- Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) -- Engineering feats -- Li River (Li Jiang) -- Threats to rivers -- River invaders -- River treasures -- Surprising facts!

Target audience

juvenile

Classification