Books with title Rivers and Mountains

Many facts are known about the mountains and rivers that exist on Earth. Some of these facts, however, aren't quite as well known as others. You might be surprised to learn that scientists from Europe and America don't agree on the definition of a mountain. With the help of this engaging volume, readers will learn about many of the more surprising facts having to do with these landforms and bodies of water. Breathtaking photographs appeal to readers of many levels, while accessible and informative text guides readers in gaining a deeper knowledge of important Earth science concepts.

Rivers and mountains are both critical parts of Earths geography. This accessible text discusses how rivers and mountains form, how they interact with the weather, how they change over time, and how civilizations benefit from them. Informative fact boxes, simple diagrams, and vibrant, full-color photographs support the compelling main text. This introduction to rivers and mountains is sure to expand young learners minds, as they enhance their knowledge of Earth science and other crucial parts of science curricula.

Many facts are known about the mountains and rivers that exist on Earth. Some of these facts, however, aren't quite as well known as others. You might be surprised to learn that scientists from Europe and America don't agree on the definition of a mountain. With the help of this engaging volume, readers will learn about many of the more surprising facts having to do with these landforms and bodies of water. Breathtaking photographs appeal to readers of many levels, while accessible and informative text guides readers in gaining a deeper knowledge of important Earth science concepts.