Displaying 1 of 1 2021 Format: Book Author: Agnone, Julie Vosburgh, author. Title: Amazing rivers : 100+ waterways that will boggle your mind / Julie Vosburgh Agnone & Kerry Hyndman. Publisher, Date: Greenbelt, Maryland : What on Earth Books, 2021. ©2021 Description: 59 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm Summary: A fact-filled celebration of some of the most remarkable rivers on Earth: indredible wildlife, from brown bears catching salmon that swim upstream to anacondas large enough to eat a pig. Astounding natural wonders, from a boiling river so hot you can cook an egg in it to a multicolored river that flows like a liquid rainbow. Awesome river traditions, from ritual baths to rubber duck racing to barefoot waterskiing. Subjects: Rivers -- Juvenile literature. Stream ecology -- Juvenile literature. Genre: Illustrated works. Other Author: Hyndman, Kerry, illustrator. Notes: "Wonderful waterfalls, dangerous animals, magical underwater caves, and more."--Cover. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: What is a river? -- Where rivers start -- Going with the flow -- Colorado River -- Perilous or parched -- Rivers of many colors -- Tigris and Euphrates Rivers -- Fast food -- Industry and agriculture -- Water highways -- Riverside life -- Splash zone! -- Ice and fire -- World map -- Creatures large and small -- Amazon River -- Danger lurks here -- Weird river residents -- Underground rivers -- Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) -- Engineering feats -- Li River (Li Jiang) -- Threats to rivers -- River invaders -- River treasures -- Surprising facts! ISBN: 9781912920266 1912920263 9781912920259 1912920255 Other Number: 1226565048 System Availability: 6 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 1126954 Call Number: 551.483 Course Reserves: 0 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 6 Place Request Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Reading Recommendations, Reviews, and More Librarian's View Series Information Similar Titles Similar Series Summary Reader Reviews Displaying 1 of 1