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  • Great River

    The Rio Grand in North American History

    by Paul Horgan ...
    The Pulitzer Prize– and Bancroft Prize–winning epic history of the American Southwest from the acclaimed twentieth-century author of Lamy of Santa Fe.Great River was hailed as a literary masterpiece and enduring classic when it first appeared in 1954. It is an epic history of four civilizations—Native American, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo-American—that people the Southwest through ten centuries. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The End of the River

    Dams, Drought and Déjà Vu on the Rio São Francisco

    by Brian Harvey ...
    "[Harvey] may have created a new literary genre: science travel writing . . . travelogue, autobiography, history, and even fantasy romp alongside the biology" ( Quill & Quire).When biologist Brian Harvey saw a thousand fish blundering into a Brazilian dam, he asked the obvious: What's going to happen to them? The End of the River is the story of his long search for an answer.Harvey takes readers ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Across The Violent River

    Series Book 1 - Across The Violent River
    A war scarred captain.A village’s stolen children.A land ready to swallow anyone who crosse it — and a mother willing to defy it to save her daughter.At the end of the Indian Wars, Captain Caden Brophy rides into a hunt where no one rides innocent, Mexican villagers, Apaches, U.S. Cavalry, scalp-hunters, and Buffalo Soldiers al chase the same missing children — each for their own reasons, each ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Presidio to the Pecos River

    Surveying the United States–Mexico Boundary along the Rio Grande, 1852 and 1853

    The 1848 treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the Mexican-American War described a boundary between the two countries that was to be ascertained by a joint boundary commission effort. The section of the boundary along the Rio Grande from Presidio to the mouth of the Pecos River was arguably the most challenging, and it was surveyed by two American parties, one led by civilian surveyor M. T. W. ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Mighty Colorado River

    From the Glaciers to the Gulf

    by Jim Turner ...
    Here is your chance to take a trip down one of the world's great rivers from its first trickle to its broad delta. Remarkable photographs show the West's natural wonders, tracing the Colorado River and its major tributary, the Green River, from beginning to end. The rivers flow through many habitats from treeless tundra to coastal desert, encompassing millions of years of geological history. On ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The River Motor Boat Boys on the Rio Grande: In Defense of the Rambler

    by Harry Gordon ...
    The story follows a group of boys who own a motor boat named the Rambler. They find themselves on an adventure along the Rio Grande, a river that serves as the backdrop for their escapades. The plot centers around their efforts to defend their boat, the Rambler, from various threats and challenges they encounter along the way.As they navigate the river, they face obstacles, both natural and man ... Read more

    $0.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Congo River Journey · Viaje por el río Congo

    A bilingual adventure in English and Spanish — with twenty-three false friends explained both ways

    Series Book 1 - Cognata · English – Spanish
    Elena follows the Congo from a modest stream on the Zambian plateau to the Atlantic: river markets, pirogues, manatees in the shallows, medicinal herbs, two capitals facing each other across the water, and the thunder of the Livingstone Falls. Twelve chapters of adventure — told twice.Every chapter appears in both English and Spanish, aligned paragraph by paragraph, and the vocabulary was chosen ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • THE KRISTALLIS BABY

    Harlequin Comics

    Carrie may be fit enough to be a fitness coach, but is she fit to be a mother? She’s survived a year as the single mother to her nephew Danny, but when his uncle Nik comes to take him away, Carrie’s in for the fight of her life. If she won’t give up Danny, will she give up her freedom to make sure he’s safe in Nik’s far-off home in Greece? ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • The River Is My Ocean

    by Rio Cortez ...
    Illustrated by Ashleigh Corrin ...
    A grandmother and granddaughter share a magical trip to the Hudson River affirming intergenerational love and the power of water in this heart-song of a picture book.Every day, Abuela misses the ocean in Puerto Rico. But on Saturdays, when the sun is high, Abuela takes her granddaughter on a walk down the hill in Harlem to Twelfth Avenue, to a place that is just as magical: the Hudson River.There, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Berta Saves the River/Berta salva el río

    Illustrated by Luis Chávez ...
    This delightfully colorful book of expressive characters will engage children, parents, and teachers alike. It portrays real-life indigenous heroine, Berta Cáceres, in Honduras. Through the eyes of Ana, a young girl living in a beautiful, mountainous, and remote Lenca village, we see a drama of courage unfold. Against powerful odds, the villagers save their life-sustaining river from being dammed ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • UPRIVER

    At the height of the rubber boom, a remote tapping station on a black-water tributary of the upper Rio Negro has gone silent. No shipments. No men.

    by PHIL MORRISON ...
    At the end of the river, something is hungry.At the height of the rubber boom, a remote tapping station on a black-water tributary of the upper Rio Negro has gone silent. No shipments. No men. Not a single word. The baron who owns it charters a wheezing steamer and a handful of men to push upriver and reopen it — whatever the cost.Only one person aboard can truly read the water: Mariana Sá, a ... Read more

    $5.83 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Know the River Loves Me / Yo sé que el río me ama

    by Maya Gonzalez ...
    Illustrated by Maya Gonzalez ...
    Bilingual English/Spanish. Listen... Can you hear the river calling you? Rushing and bubbling, splashing or still, the river has so much to teach us.Whenever Maya visits the river, the river jumps up to greet her. It cools her down when the summer sun is too hot, and holds her up when she dives in. It keeps her company in the quiet of winter. The river takes care of Maya and Maya takes care of the ... Read more

    $11.95 USD