Download or read book DK Eyewitness Books The Amazon written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-06-02 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique, lavishly illustrated e-guide to the beauty and diversity of the Amazon--the rainforest and the river, its flora and fauna, and the people who live in the region. Applying the award-winning DK Eyewitness formula to the subject of the largest and most bio-diverse tract of tropical rainforest in the world, and the vast river that winds its way through it, this title profiles everything from the birds, animals, and insects that live there to the nine South American countries it extends across.

Download or read book Rhythms of the Amazon written by Hope Etim and published by XinXii. This book was released on 2023-06-30 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, where the air is thick with humidity and the lush foliage stretches as far as the eye can see, a symphony of life unfolds. It is a place where the rhythms of nature reverberate through every leaf, every river, and every creature that calls this vibrant ecosystem home. For centuries, the Amazon has been a source of wonder and intrigue, capturing the imaginations of explorers, scientists, and artists alike. Its towering trees, diverse wildlife, and mystical beauty have inspired countless tales and fueled a yearning to uncover its secrets. But there is one story, a tale of profound significance, that lies at the heart of the Amazon's ancient rhythms. It is a story of a young girl named Ana, whose journey would forever change the course of her life, her tribe, and the destiny of the rainforest itself. Within the tapestry of Ana's tale, the threads of discovery, courage, and interconnectedness are woven together. Through her eyes, we witness the awakening of a deep connection to the rhythms of the Amazon-a connection that transcends the boundaries of time, culture, and the human spirit. In this prologue, we stand on the precipice of Ana's odyssey, ready to embark on a journey that will take us through the hidden corners of the rainforest, into the hearts and minds of its inhabitants, and ultimately, into the very soul of the Amazon itself. The rhythms of the Amazon beckon, their melodies filled with mystery and wisdom. And as we turn the page, we step into a world where the pulse of nature guides the steps of those who dare to listen, reminding us of the profound interplay between humanity and the Earth. Join us now, as we dive into the first chapter of Ana's story, where the awakening of a young girl sets in motion a sequence of events that will shape the future of the Amazon, and perhaps even our own place within this vast and interconnected world.

Download or read book Rubber Production in the Amazon Valley written by William Lytle Schurz and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Journey Along the Amazon written by Alex Woolf and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2014-07-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine traveling thousands of miles downriver by boat and encountering deadly poison dart frogs and anacondas as well as friendly pink river dolphins and manatees. A first-person narrative guides readers through the twists and turns of South America's famous Amazon River. Colorful maps and photographs on each page aid navigation, while text offers interesting facts about the peoples and places along the route to the Atlantic Ocean. Important history, geography, and science topics are highlighted, while the uncertain future of the Amazon rainforest and its wildlife is particularly stressed.

Download or read book Travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro written by Alfred Russel Wallace and published by . This book was released on 1889 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Government and the Economy on the Amazon Frontier written by Robert R. Schneider and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1995 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World Bank Environment Paper No. 11.Addresses issues of local governance in frontier economies in relation to environmental and political sustainability. Covers problems of mining, farming, and disincentives.

Download or read book The Amazon Basin Brazil Nut Industry written by Walter R. Schreiber and published by . This book was released on 1942 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Amazon Measuring a Mighty River written by and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Amazing City written by John Frederick Macdonald and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Amazing Make Ahead Baby Food Book written by Lisa Barrangou and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2015-04-28 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can prepare three months’ worth of healthy, homemade baby food in just three one-hour blocks of time! Perfect for busy parents, Dr. Lisa Barrangou’s innovative plan features instructions for preparing, freezing, and effortlessly combining puree “building blocks” into quick, tasty meals. With fun combinations like Peachy Strawberry Salad, Coconutty Mango Lassi, Plum-Gingered Brocco-Quinoa, and Purple Papaya Flax Yogurt, The Amazing Make-Ahead Baby Food Book will help your baby cultivate an adventurous palate while providing a rainbow of nutrients.

Download or read book The Amazing Duchess written by Charles E. Pearce and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Rise and Fall of the Amazon Rubber Industry written by Stephen L. Nugent and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-12-05 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this engaging book, Stephen Nugent offers an in-depth historical anthropology of a widely recognised feature of the Amazon region, examining the dramatic rise and fall of the rubber industry. He considers rubber in the Amazon from the perspective of a long-term extractive industry that linked remote forest tappers to technical innovations central to the industrial transformation of Europe and North America, emphasizing the links between the social landscape of Amazonia and the global economy. Through a critical examination focused on the rubber industry, Nugent addresses myths that continue to influence perceptions of Amazonia. The book challenges widely held assumptions about the hyper-naturalism of the ‘lost world’ of the Amazon where ‘the challenge of the tropics’ is still to be faced and the ‘frontiers of development’ are still to be settled. It is relevant for students and scholars of anthropology, Latin American studies, history, political ecology, geography and development studies.

Download or read book Influence of the Amazon River Outflow on the Ecology of the Western Tropical Atlantic written by John H. Ryther and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon written by William Lewis Herndon and published by . This book was released on 1854 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Going Wide Self Publishing Your Books Outside The Amazon Ecosystem written by M.K. Williams and published by M.K. Williams Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2021-11-02 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use this concise how-to-guide by M.K. Williams to bring your self-published books beyond the Amazon ecosystem Everyone is going wide... here's how: The buzzy term in the self-publishing space right now is, "wide." I was doing this before it was a thing. As more authors hear about the benefits of self-publishing on multiple platforms, I find myself on the receiving end of many panicked emails. While the concept is easy to understand the execution requires planning and patience. For those who want to get their book out to as many readers and retailers as possible, I have the tools you need to create than plan. I've condensed my years of experience and best advice into this short and actionable book to help you go from Amazon-Only to Wide Author. This book will cover strategy, platforms, opting out of exclusivity, and marketing for success. Get your free planners throughout the book to help you make and stick to your plan. Ready to go wide?

Download or read book Deep into the Amazon Jungle written by Fabien Cousteau and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two young explorers journey with Fabien Cousteau into the depths of the Amazon Jungle to find a new species of piranha in this next colorful installment of the Fabien Cousteau Expeditions graphic novel series. Set sail with junior explorers Will and Jacklyn as they embark on a riverboat journey from Iquitos, Peru, into the Amazon Jungle with Fabien Cousteau and his crew of scientists. They are responding to rumors of a new species of giant piranha, intending to prove the piranhas’ existence and determine whether they are dangerous to people living nearby. But the Amazon is estimated to be home to one-third of the world’s plant and animal species, so along the way the team will also encounter dolphins, vampire bats, colorful macaws, poisonous frogs, and countless other wonders that call this great rainforest home. Vibrant and dramatic illustrations accompany this riverside adventure that introduces young readers to the diverse populations that reside in the Amazon. Kids will also learn about the consequences of deforestation for our entire planet—as well as the numerous ways that every person can do their share to preserve our forests, reduce waste, and help the environment.

Download or read book The Man Who Swam the Amazon written by Martin Strel and published by Summersdale. This book was released on 2008-04-07 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In April 2007, after 66 days, Martin Strel became the first person to swim the Amazon, 3,274 miles from the Peruvian Andes to the Atlantic shores of Brazil. On this extraordinary journey he dodged piranhas, met indigenous tribes and swam from dawn to dusk for 60 miles every single day. His story is an inspiration to people everywhere.