rivers

Transparent overlays depict the plant and animal life found along a river and how rain and winter can change the river.

Describes the history of travel on the Hudson, Ohio, Mississippi, Missouri, Rio Grande, Colorado, and Columbia Rivers through the nineteenth century.

A sister and brother spend a largely unsupervised summer in a cabin near a river, where they befriend an elderly man with much to teach them and where they try to come to terms with their parents' failing marriage and make decisions about their own futures.

An exploration of the Nile River that discusses its geologic history, plants, and animals, and explores how it is used by humans and efforts to protect it.

This book explores river habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there, and the adaptations that help them to survive.

Offers insight into the importance of rivers, explains why they need to be protected, and explores various rivers around the world.

Chronicles the author's journey along the Rio Grande, from the Rockies to the Gulf of Mexico.

Describes what a busy river looks like, where it starts, and how it progresses from a bubbling stream to a calmer, wider, and deeper river before ending its journey in the salty sea.

Three children accompany their father in a canoe and explore the plant and animal life along a river near their home.