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K-3Kingfisher Readers series.
The double-spreads of this simple reader give basic information about thirteen river-related topics, including the water cycle, rivers and people, and dams and water power. Definitions are accurate, if limited, and captioned illustrations match the text well. Sidebars--often with photos--add related facts to the bits of science, history, and culture in the text. Glos., ind.