Endangered Rivers: Investigating Rivers in Crisis Contributor(s): Iyer, Rani (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491422157 ISBN-13: 9781491422151 Publisher: Capstone Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2015 * Out of Print * Click for more in this series: Endangered Earth |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Water (oceans, Lakes, Etc.) |
Dewey: 333.916 |
Age Level: 8-10 |
Grade Level: 3-5 |
Lexile Measure: 790(Not Available) |
Series: Endangered Earth |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.6" W x 8.7" L (0.2 lbs) 32 pages |
Features: Ikids |
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2015 pg. 155 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 170963 Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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 ecosystems. Why do humans need to protect rivers? What can every person do to help protect the important resources rivers provide? Endangered Rivers answers these questions by engaging readers with lively text, graphic features, and stunning photography. Readers will discover why rivers matter to them and the part they can play in protecting them. |
Contributor Bio(s): Iyer, Rani: - Rani Iyer loves to write about science, nature, and culture. She worked for her doctoral degree in remote rain forests all over Western Ghats, India. She has authored many scientific papers, online and print articles, and books for children. |
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