Amazon River (Hardback)
Sangma Francis (author), Rômolo D'Hipólito (illustrator)Published: 01/08/2021
Beginning with a tiny trickle high in the mountains, smaller streams join until they form the world's largest river. Crossing a continent, it winds through lush rainforests until it meets the ocean. From piranhas to the giant anaconda, this mighty waterway is home to the world's most incredible ecosystem. Welcome to the Amazon River.
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
ISBN: 9781912497331
Number of pages: 80
Dimensions: 305 x 245 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
Stylish illustrations by the Brazilian artist d'Hipolito perfectly compliment this poetic non-fiction volume about the Amazon - its wildlife, historic civilisations and the jeopardy it's in now. Both text and images make the information zing. - The Sunday Times
A fine blend of Amazon basics, the river's rarities, and human influence. - Booklist.com
A mesmerising kaleidoscope of factual information for ages 8-11. - The Association for Science Education
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“Beautiful and informative as always”
Thanks to Maryam at Flying Eye for gifting this copy.
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