Rivers
By: Claire Llewellyn and Thea Feldman
Contributors: Feldman, Thea, author
Series: Kingfisher readers level 4; Kingfisher readers
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780753471241; 9780753471258
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Rivers
Description: Introduces children to the extensive role rivers play in our world. Famous rivers and their different characteristics, including types of habitats that live inside of them, important inventions created to utilize such a natural power source, natural disasters, and the role rivers play in our ecosystem are all highlighted.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What is a river?; title: The flowing river; title: The water cycle; title: Shaping the land; title: River plants; title: River animals; title: Rivers and people; title: Using river water; title: Rivers and floods; title: Dams and water power; title: River transportation; title: Enjoying the river; title: Taking care of rivers.