River of Dreams: The Story of the Hudson River

by Hudson Talbott

Book Overview

The Hudson River has been a source of inspiration and a means of livelihood to all who have lived along its shores. It played a key role in the settling of the New World and the outcome of the Revolutionary War, and was the birthplace of the environmental movement. Now Hudson Talbott pays homage to the river that shares his name in a gorgeously illustrated, fascinating account of the river?s history. Each appealing spread sheds exciting light on the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399245219
• ISBN13: 9780399245213
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.7" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3