The heritage of Two Rivers has been shaped by water. The rare conjunction of Lake Michigan with a dual river system compelled the Potawatomi and Menominee as well as the first American settlers. Peopl
His dream was to build magnificent steamboats to ply the rivers of the American frontier. But when Jean Talon began his journey westward, he stumbled upon a deadly conspiracy involving a young woman’s
Dirty, Sacred Rivers explores South Asia's increasingly urgent water crisis, taking readers on a journey through North India, Nepal and Bangladesh, from the Himalaya to the Bay of Bengal. The book sho
Britain's rivers deserve to be better known. Teeming with wildlife, steeped in history, sporting bridges, docks and stunning architecture, not to mention supporting riverside pubs, waterways museums a
Provides a description of rivers, and explains how they form, along with some information on the kinds of plants and animals that can be found in and around rivers. The Mississippi and Amazon Rivers a
This breathtaking journey along the most important rivers in the world takes us from the Nile to the Amazon, the Mekong Delta to the Mississippi, the Murray to the Waikato.Our seas and rivers tell a c
A critically acclaimed, award-winning collection drawing sparkling prose from the inspiration of three rivers passing through different times and places.On the storm-swollen Aisne in northeastern Fran
Far from being the serene, natural streams of yore, modern rivers have been diverted, dammed, dumped in, and dried up, all in efforts to harness their power for human needs. But these rivers have also
Step into Rivers of Time; a poetic journey and a glimpse into one life sustained by faith, family and tradition. Rest in the truths. Allow the wisdom of each verse to inspire you to embrace today and
Describes life in and near the world's rivers, including how plants and animals survive, how people live on riverbanks, and what factors currently threaten river ecosystems.
Urban Rivers examines urban interventions on rivers through politics, economics, sanitation systems, technology, and societies; how rivers affected urbanization spatially, in infrastructure, territori
"Join intrepid explorers Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel the globe exploring the world's most exciting habitats! This book looks at rivers around the world such as the
Rushing Rivers tells you everything you want to know about rivers. What are the most famous rivers? Which animals live in and around rivers? Discover the longest river and the largest, what the beginn
Rivers are an important part of the Earth. They are home to a variety of life, and humans have come to depend on them for food and transportation. But the actions of humans are harming these important
Rivers are an important part of the Earth. They are home to a variety of life, and humans have come to depend on them for food and transportation. But the actions of humans are harming these important
Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture said, rivers of living water will flow from within him. John 7:38To be a disciple means to be disciplined. Rivers of Living of Water is a tool that God will us
This important and accessible book surveys the history and present condition of river systems across the United States, showing how human activities have impoverished our rivers and impaired the conn
Entries describe almost 200 of the world's rivers, addressing the historical and often literary significance of each river, geographical features, and environmental issues surrounding floods, pollutio
Tales of Southern Rivesr recounts Grey's tales of fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, on rivers in the jungles fo Mexico, the Florida Keys, and in the Everglades.
A wonderful new story starring old friends and new from the much-beloved Victorian world of Hetty Feather.Rose Rivers lives in a beautiful house with her artist father, her difficult, fragile mother a
A wonderful new story starring old friends and new from the much-beloved Victorian world of Hetty Feather.Rose Rivers lives in a beautiful house with her artist father, her difficult, fragile mother a
Florida's rivers comprise a tapestry of natural wonders. They support rich ecosystems. They define the landscape and lend character to the regions through which they pass. The first half of the book p
Parallel Rivers is a collection of stories that were coaxed into existence from Kenyon's interest in seeing what fiction might learn from film, particularly the German, French, Italian, and Japanese c
Driven by Dreams... Called by Destiny>pOn foot, on horseback, in covered wagons and mule carts they came, traversing treacherous rivers and wild plains in search of the Promised Land, drawn ever westw
"Join intrepid explorers Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel the globe exploring the world's most exciting habitats! This book looks at rivers around the world such as the
This important and accessible book surveys the history and present condition of river systems across the United States, showing how human activities have impoverished our rivers and impaired the conne
From puddles, lakes, and streams to rivers, bogs, and swamps, this installment of the Explore Your World series combines hands-on activities with ecology and science, allowing kids to have fun while l
Liffey Rivers is en route to Amsterdam, when, relieved that her harrowing experiences in South Africa are finally over, she notices that a man on the plane is wearing the same expensive Italian leathe
Rivers have acted as cradles for civilization and agents of disaster; a river may be a barrier or a highway, it can support trade and sediment, culture and conflict. This Very Short Introduction is a
"Tim Palmer invites us on a journey of California as told by rivers. There is a wealth of knowledge about rivers and their natural history in these pages; but there also runs a deeper current of love
This is the first collection of short stories in the Liffey Rivers Irish Dancer Mystery Series. Originally published as serialized monthly installments in Irish Dancing and Culture Magazine, they feat
Poetry. Asian American Studies. Jenna Le's debut book is a meditation on love and life, as refracted through the waters of six rivers, ranging from the mighty Mississippi River to the gloomy River Sty
Book No. 4 of the Irish Dancer Mystery Series finds 13-year-old Irish dancer Liffey Rivers on safari in South Africa with her eccentric Aunt Jean, en route to an Irish dance competition in Johannesbur
Introduces rivers, discussing the different types, how they are formed, where they are found around the world, and the plants, animal, and people that live on them.
Introduces rivers, discussing the different types, how they are formed, where they are found around the world, and the plants, animal, and people that live on them.
Correlated to both the social studies and science curriculum, this Spanish series introduces English Language Learners to map skills while providing them with a wealth of age-appropriate information a