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rivers

Books about rivers for readers of all ages.

Cover of Over in a river

Over in a river

Marianne Collins Berkes

Ages 2–7natureanimals

Cover of Ganges

Ganges

Paul Manning

Ages 8–14geographyculture

Cover of River Story

River Story

Meredith Hooper

Ages 4–8naturerivers

Cover of Minn of the Mississippi

Minn of the Mississippi

Holling Clancy Holling

Ages 7–12natureadventure

Cover of Where the river begins

Where the river begins

Thomas Locker

Ages 4–8familynature

Cover of The boats on the river

The boats on the river

Marjorie Flack

Ages 3–7boats and transportationobservation

Cover of A river

A river

Marc Martin

Ages 3–8naturerivers

Cover of Living Near a River (Communities)

Living Near a River (Communities)

Joanne Winne

Ages 4–8communitynature

Cover of The Mississippi

The Mississippi

Robin Johnson

Ages 6–10geographynature