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Author
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing, and imprint of Greenhaven Pub
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Rivers and mountains are both critical parts of Earth s geography. This accessible text discusses how rivers and mountains form, how they interact with the weather, how they change over time, and how civilizations benefit from them. Informative fact boxes, simple diagrams, and vibrant, full-color photographs support the compelling main text. This introduction to rivers and mountains is sure to expand young learners minds, as they enhance their knowledge...
3) Rivers
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to rivers. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
Author
Series
Publisher
words & pictures
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 folded sheet (20 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 33 cm.
Language
English
Description
A vibrant, richly illustrated concertina book that takes the reader on a journey down the river, from the source high up in the mountains all the way to the sea, venturing down surging waterfalls and past meandering turns, whilst exploring the remarkable relationship between humans, animals, nature and rivers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Junior, an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm
Language
English
Description
This title takes a look at the animals that call streams home, like salmon and beavers! This book is complete with great, colorful photographs and easy-to-read text with bolded glossary terms.
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
""What is a river?" an inquisitive young girl asks her grandmother as the pair sits together on the river's banks. Like many questions posed by curious children, this one is deceptively simple in its asking. Yet, its answer spans the very world itself: geography and history, science and religion, industry and environmentalism. Through author-illustrator Monika Vaicenavičienė's eyes, the river becomes a vessel for enormous complexity, a lens through...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Once upon a time a creek burbled up and tumbled across a prairie valley. It was filled with insects and brook trout that ate them, frogs that chirruped and birds watching for bugs and fish. This is a true story about a man named Mike who went looking for that creek long after it was buried under fields of corn. It is the story of how a creek can be brought back to life, and with it a whole world of nature. In the words of award-winning author Jacqueline...
10) Rivers & lakes
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publ
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines rivers and lakes of the world, discussing the different types, their histories, wildlife, and effects on humans.
12) The river
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
[36] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Transparent overlays depict the plant and animal life found along a river and how rain and winter can change the river.