Description
The mighty Yangtze Riverthe third-longest river in the worldis the birthplace of Chinese civilization. This intriguing book takes readers along this ancient transportation route, strategic natural boundary, and lifeblood of an agricultural society. The near completion of the Three Gorges Dam has displaced more than a million people and changed the river’s ecosystem dramatically.
Crabtree Publishing Company
Juvenile Nonfiction
Science & Nature
Edition: Earth Sciences – Water (Oceans, Lakes, Etc.)
Keywords: Science & Nature
