By Timothy Knapman (author) , Ashling Lindsay, Irene Montano (illustrator)
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Longlisted for the UKLA Book Awards 2021
This gorgeous gift book will take you on a world adventure via the world's greatest rivers. The Yangtze tells of dragons and dolphins, while the Rhine whispers about castles and Frankenstein. Explore pyramids, tombs and temples by the Nile, and search for lost cities and gold alongside the Amazon. And follow the Mississippi to hear of historic battles and dinosaurs.
Sail along five mighty rivers around the world and open up the giant fold-out pages to reveal incredible stories from history, mythology and modern times.
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Gorgeously illustrated pages fold out to reveal the full length of each river. Make an epic journey from source to sea and soak up the rivers' amazing stories.
Timothy Knapman is a children’s writer, lyricist and playwright. His children’s books have been translated into twelve languages and include Soon, illustrated by Patrick Benson, Time Now To Dream, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, Dinosaurs Don't Have Bedtimes, illustrated by Nikki Dyson, and the bestselling Mungo and the Picture Book Pirate series. His titles have often been featured on CBeebies Bedtime Stories. He lives in Weybridge, Surrey. Read more about the author here .
Photo credit: Robin Farquhar-Thomson
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Sail along five mighty rivers around the world and open up the giant fold-out pages to reveal incredible stories from history, mythology and modern times. Gorgeously illustrated pages fold out to reveal the full length of each river.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed River Stories and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
River Stories features in the following genres: Art and Design, Educational: Arts, general, Educational material, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations, Mystery / Mythology, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, The Natural World, Featured Books for 7+ readers
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River Stories was written by Timothy Knapman and published by Egmont Books Ltd an imprint of Egmont UK Ltd
River Stories has 32 pages
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