The World's Most Amazing Rivers (Raintree Perspectives: Landform Top Tens) - Hardcover

Ganeri, Anita

 
9781406210965: The World's Most Amazing Rivers (Raintree Perspectives: Landform Top Tens)

Synopsis

Combines science and geography information to offer a fresh perspective on landforms around the world. This book includes geographical information and maps to help build map reading skills.

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About the Author

Anita Ganeri is an award-winning author of information books for children. Educated at Cambridge University, she has written more than 300 books, including the best-selling 'Horrible Geography' series (Scholastic Children's Books) which won a 2009 Blue Peter Book Award. She writes widely on animals and the natural world. A recent title for Raintree, A Day in the Life of Rainforest Animals: Capybara, has been shortlisted for a Maryland Blue Crab Award 2012. Anita lives in the north of England with her husband, children and assorted pets.

Review

What set this series apart is the eye-catching double-page layouts accompanied by bold typography and inviting sidebars. Because each book focuses on the top ten areas, readers are introduced to exciting places around the world. For each of the areas list --Library Media Connection

One way to introduce young students to the wonders of science is by showing them the beauty of the natural world. But the authentic experience of many young readers is limited to landforms in their immediate communities. This makes it difficult for them t --NSTA

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9781410937100: The World's Most Amazing Rivers (Landform Top Tens)

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ISBN 10:  1410937100 ISBN 13:  9781410937100
Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree, 2009
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