Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index.
River of life -- Where in the world? -- Trip back in time -- Water at work -- Life along the river -- Early explorers -- Big picture -- People of the river -- River stories -- Natural attractions -- Key issues: Controlling the river -- Time line -- What have you learned? -- Find out for yourself -- Glossary/index.
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Explains where the Nile River is, its unusual characteristics, and how animal, plant, and human life thrive along its banks.