14 Fun Facts About the Tiber River: A 15-Minute Book

14 Fun Facts About the Tiber River: A 15-Minute Book
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Book Synopsis 14 Fun Facts About the Tiber River: A 15-Minute Book by : Jeannie Meekins

Download or read book 14 Fun Facts About the Tiber River: A 15-Minute Book written by Jeannie Meekins and published by Learning Island. This book was released on 2020-04-09 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Tiber River begins in the Apennine Mountains in Central Italy. It flows through Umbria, Tuscany, Lazio and Rome before emptying into the Tyrrhenian Sea near Ostia. The Tiber carries a lot of mud and silt, which constantly blocks its mouth. It floods often, providing fertile land for agriculture and burying cities. It has also been a dumping ground for executed criminals. Do you know: Why does the Tiber River flood? Who is the Tiber River named after? What geographic feature of Rome was created by the Tiber River? How has the Tiber River raised many sections of Rome? Find out the answers to these questions and more and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts. Ages 8 and up. All measurements in American and metric. Reading Level: 6.9 Learning Island believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.


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