River Beds: Sleeping in the World's Rivers

by Gail Langer Karwoski

Book Overview

This sequel to the award-winning Water Beds: Sleeping in the Ocean (2007 Teacher's Choice & 2005 Mom's Choice) takes readers on an around-the-world boat ride to learn how mammals sleep in or around nine major rivers of the world on all continents except Antarctica. Row down the Mississippi and watch two river otters slip into a hollow tree or look to the bank of the Brisbane River as a platypus pops into a hole and disappears into a narrow tunnel...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0977742342
• ISBN13: 9780977742349
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.8" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4