{"product_id":"a-question-of-geography-how-can-a-river-just-vanish-by-clive-gifford-9781526325969","title":"A Question of Geography: How Can a River Just Vanish?","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA fun, quirky geography series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask!\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy aren't rivers good climbers? Do you need an ox to make an oxbow lake? And just what is so special about sediment? Find out the answers to all these questions and much more in \u003ci\u003eA Question of Geography: Rivers!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith an engaging question and answer format, these books draw kids into geography in a fun way. Each book features one question per spread with a clear explanation to follow, maps, photos, and fun and humorous illustrations. The quirky questions are designed to range from those that children will often ask to things they may never have thought of, but will still be keen to know the answer to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect reading for curious young geographers aged 8 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eContents:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n- Where does a river start? \u003cbr\u003e\n- How does a stream become a torrent? \u003cbr\u003e\n- Why aren't rivers good climbers? \u003cbr\u003e\n- Are there really secret rivers? \u003cbr\u003e\n- How can water smash rock? \u003cbr\u003e\n- What's special about sediment? \u003cbr\u003e\n- How can one river power 5 million homes? \u003cbr\u003e\n- Do you need an ox to make an oxbow lake? \u003cbr\u003e\n- Why won't waterfalls sit still? \u003cbr\u003e\n- Whose river home can be spied from space? \u003cbr\u003e\n- How can a river just ... vanish? \u003cbr\u003e\n- Can robots save rivers? \u003cbr\u003e\n- Quick-fire questions\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eTitles in the series:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Question of Geography: What Makes Land Wobble?\u003c\/i\u003e and other questions about earthquakes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Question of Geography: Do Tigers Live in the Taiga?\u003c\/i\u003e and other questions about biomes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Question of Geography: Can a Mountain Really Grow?\u003c\/i\u003e and other questions about mountains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Question of Geography: How Can it Rain Fish?\u003c\/i\u003e and other questions about weather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Question of Geography: Can a River Just Vanish?\u003c\/i\u003e and other questions about rivers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Question of Geography: Why is a Volcano Selfie a Bad Idea?\u003c\/i\u003e and other questions about volcanoes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Question of Geography: What Makes a Mega City Mega?\u003c\/i\u003e and other questions about settlements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Question of Geography: How Can a Tree Turn into Rock?\u003c\/i\u003e and other questions about natural resources\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47429857968364,"sku":"9781526325969","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781526325969.jpg?v=1774559854","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/a-question-of-geography-how-can-a-river-just-vanish-by-clive-gifford-9781526325969","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}