 Author Name: Nancy F. Castaldo
Title: RIVER WILD: AN ACTIVITY GUIDE TO NORTH AMERICAN RIVERS
Binding: Paperback
Type: BOOK
Publisher: INDEPENDANT PUBLISHERS GROUP
ISBN Number: 1556525850 / 9781556525858
Seller ID: 1852920
Kids will delight in learning about the formation of rivers, the water cycle, & the variety of habitats that exist along the length of a river in this introduction to the precious natural resource of rivers. Ages 7-9. 100 B&W illus; 10x8 inches, 144 pgs.
'All major rivers that run through the United States, Canada, and Mexico are discussed in regional chapters, including the Chattahoochee, Colorado, Columbia, Hudson, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Rio Grande, and St. Lawrence Rivers as well as many others. Kids will discover how rivers have shaped our history and learn of the issues that are currently facing these important waterways.
More than 30 fun-filled activities, including:
* Build Your Own Dam
* Huckleberry Finn Log Raft
* Salmon Trap Game
* Settling Sediment
Sidebars on river keepers around the country, and a complete resource section listing books, videos, and websites complete this activity guide.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Nancy F. Castaldo is a former enviromental educator and the author of many notable nature books for children, including Deserts, Oceans, Rainforests, Rainy Day Play, Sunny Days and Starry Nights, and Winter Day Play.
Price =
14.96 USD |
