Yangtze
By: [designed, edited and produced by Paul Manning]
Series: River adventures; River adventures
Publisher: Franklins Watts
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Sydney, N.S.W
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781445110387; 9780749610387
Subjects: Rivers; Juvenile literature; Geography; River life; Stream ecology; History; Social life and customs; Manners and customs
Description: River Journeys takes intrepid young explorers on fascinating journeys of discovery along some of the world's major rivers, from source to mouth. Along the way, readers find out about geography, settlement and trade, history, buildings and culture and much more.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Table of contents: title: A Yangtze journey; title: The Tibetan plateau; title: Tiger Leaping Gorge; title: Farming the valleys; title: Chongqing; title: The flooded valley; title: The Three Gorges; title: Three Gorges dam; title: Yichang to Wuhan; title: The lower Yangtze; title: Nanjing; title: The Yangtze delta; title: Shanghai.