14 Fun Facts About the Amazon River: Educational Version
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The Amazon River is the largest river in the world. It winds its way across South America, picking up dirt, leaves, and mostly water from over one third of South America. Then it empties into the Atlantic Ocean.
Learn about the Amazon River and find out the answers to these questions:
Is the Amazon the biggest river in the world?
Are there more kinds of fish in the Amazon or in the ocean?
The Amazon drains how much of South America?
How deep does the Amazon river get?
And many more.
Find out more about the Amazon and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
All measurements in American and metric.
Ages 8 and up.
Reading Level: 6.8
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Caitlind L. Alexander
Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series, the Wonderful World of Animals Series, and the Miss Jones series.She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.
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14 Fun Facts About the Amazon River - Caitlind L. Alexander
14 FUN FACTS ABOUT
THE AMAZON RIVER
by Caitlind L. Alexander
A LearningIsland.com
15-Minute book
We have used many sources to research these facts and they are accurate at time of publishing. The more we explore the wonders of our world, the more information we are discovering.
Editor: Jennifer Robinson
Cover picture by lubasi
Smashwords Edition
(c) Copyright 2014 Caitlind L. Alexander. All rights reserved.
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14 Fun Facts About the Amazon River / Caitlind L. Alexander
Summary: A brief look at some interesting facts about South America's Amazon River
1. Amazon River. Juvenile Literature. 2. South America. Juvenile Literature.
Reading Level: 6.8
Words: 1852
Ages 8 and up.
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14 FUN FACTS ABOUT
THE AMAZON RIVER
The Amazon River is the largest river in the world. It winds its way across South America, picking up dirt, leaves, and mostly water from over one third of South America. Then it empties into the Atlantic Ocean.
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Fact 1: The Amazon River contains more water than the next ten largest rivers combined!
If you took a list f the 11 largest rivers in the world, the Amazon River would be at the top of that list. But it isn't just