Rivers : discover Earth's amazing places
Brooks, Susie2015
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A fantastic series for school children that looks at facts about many geographical features of our World. This title focuses on rivers, readers can take a journey along the Amazon to the Nile finding out interesting information and weird facts along the way. It really brings geography to life.
Main title:
Rivers : discover Earth's amazing places / by Susie Brooks.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Wayland, 2015.
Collation:
32 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Interest grade level: Upper primary.
Contents:
Where on Earth are rivers? -- Where can you find prehistoric water? -- How long would it take to swim the River Nile? -- How many swimming pools could a waterfall fill? -- Which river carries the most water? -- How can rivers wear down mountains? -- How deep is the Grand Canyon? -- Which river is a lifeline to more than 450 million people? -- Whic river creatures spell DANGER? -- Who uses rivers as roads? -- Wher was the deadliest river flood? -- How can rivers light up houses? -- Can rivers turn to ice? -- What on Earth? words -- Further information.
ISBN:
9780750290586 (hardback)
Dewey class:
551.483
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
319821
More Information:
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Penrith | Nonfiction | 551.483 RIV | Available |