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Series
Language
English
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This book includes an overview of streams and rivers as well as a map showing where they are located. Beautiful, rich, oversized photos enhance the pages along with basic information and an additional factoid about the specific animals living in streams and rivers.
Author
Publisher
Sylvan Dell Publishing
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In this sequel to Water Beds, readers go on an around-the-world boat ride to learn how mammals sleep in or around ten major rivers of the world. Includes "For Creative Minds" section with animal adaptation activities and a world map.
4) Ganges
Publisher
BBC Video
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ganges is a sumptuous series that tells the story of the most extraordingary river in the world. The Ganges runs through the heart of India. For millions of the Hindus it is India's sacred river, but they share its banks with a rich variety of wildlife.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"Meek little Mole, willful Ratty, Badger the perennial bachelor, and petulant Toad. Since their first appearance over a hundred years ago in 1908, they've become emblematic archetypes of eccentricity, folly, and friendship. And their misadventures--in gypsy caravans, stolen sports cars, and their beloved Wild Wood--continue to capture readers' imaginations and warm their hearts long after they grow up. Begun as a series of letters from Kenneth Grahame...
6) My river
Author
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Frogs, fish, a turtle, and other creatures who live in or around a river state their need for the river, making a plea for protecting this natural resource.
Author
Publisher
Dawn Publications
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"This counting book in the style of 'Over in the Meadow' presents various riparian habitat animals and their offspring in ten North American rivers, from a mother manatee 'and her little calf one' in the St. Johns River to a father river otter 'and his little pups ten' in the Mississippi. Endnotes present facts, activities, and related games"--
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Earth's rivers are a home to many creatures that are at risk of dying out--river dolphins, giant otters, birds, fish, and more. These river animals are threatened by global warming and the actions of people. In this important conservation title, readers will learn about river animals on the spectrum of threatened species and see vibrant photos of those animals in the wild. Also included is the story of an extinct river animal, as well as a success...
10) Pond & river
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Takes you on a twisting journey down the great rivers of the world, pausing to visit the thriving realm of freshwater ponds. Travel upstream to find civilization's source - then down again to see the key to our very survival.
12) Life in a stream
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, Pebble Plus
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs introduce the stream biome, including the environment, plants, and animals.
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the animals that live along the shores of the world's rivers and lakes. Describes the ecological relationships between the animals and the adaptations they have to survive in these areas"--Provided by publisher.
14) Rivers of life
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"From land, boat, and sky. Above and below the water. From the point of view of the animals and people who are found there, we will show these rivers as they have never been seen before, highlighting each river's very own unique atmosphere and character so that each episode will have its own mood. This series will find new perspectives to cover these amazing waterways. Using the latest in filming technology, they will take viewers on a journey to...
15) Life in rivers
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Explores the river biome, plants and animals in the biome, the biome food chain, and highlights the river otter"--
Author
Publisher
Words & Pictures
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A[n] . . . 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, . . . [and] ventures down surging waterfalls and past meandering turns, whilst exploring the remarkable relationship between humans, nature and rivers.
17) River life
Author
Series
Publisher
D. Kindersley, Inc
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Examines, in text and photographs, the animals and plants that live in and along a river.
19) River
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The world's rivers and ponds are full of animals looking for food to eat and trying not to be eaten themselves. This book describes the life cycles of eleven animals, how they live and reproduce and how they link with other animals in the food chains and food webs.
20) River animals
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Explores the animals that make their habitat in rivers and streams.
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