Rio Grande: From the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of Mexico by Peter Lourie

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A photo essay about a journey along the Rio Grande, from the Rockies to the Gulf of Mexico.

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Texas Bluebonnet Award (Nominee – 2001)

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NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2000)

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Genre: Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 917.64 — History & geography Geography & travel Geography of and travel in North America South Central U.S. Texas
LCC: F392 .R5 .L68 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America United States local history Texas
BISAC: JNF JUVENILE NONFICTION Science & Nature Earth Sciences Water (Oceans, Lakes, etc.)

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