Rivers - Big Book (Large format ed)

Written for children at primary school level this series examines habitats in the UK.

For each habitat type a number of examples are used from various parts of the country.

Each title has an introductory spread explaining what a habitat is and examines the changing seasons, environmental issues and why specific animals or plants are suited to the habitat.

This title exlains what a river habitat is and that rivers can be fast or slow flowing.

It looks at the plants and animals that are found in and around rivers, and how they are suited to living in moving water.

The lives of trout, water voles and kingfishers are explored.