Starting with a humorous and informative history of the river, Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain continues to describe piloting that waterway. In...
The novel tells the story of Joam Garral, a Brazilian rubber baron who is forced to flee his home when he is falsely accused of murder. He and his fam...
It is an interesting and funny biography on Samuel Langhorne Clemens (otherwise known as Mark Twain). He became stronger while he grew up as he was a...
The subject matter has not been selected with the object of covering the field of Western geography in a systematic manner, but instead the attempt ha...
The Bridge Builders is also a tale of the death of the Gods as their place in the earth is taken by the things of science. A close description of the...
Roosevelt's popular book Through the Brazilian Wilderness describes his expedition into the Brazilian jungle in 1913 as a member of the Roosevelt-Rond...
When the adventurous Walter Upton and Hal Harrison set out with the young, but expert guide Louis Woodhull on a canoe trip through the wilderness, the...
The Library of Romance, this book introduces the reader to the modern geology of the 1909, with topics that include the building and shaping of the ea...
This work details the history and importance of one of Great Britain's grandest rivers, the River Thames. It includes information on the river's geogr...
It is a holiday-themed poetry collection featuring works by some of America's most beloved poets. The collection includes four classic poems that capt...
The story follows Jerry Muskrat, a curious and adventurous creature, as he explores his habitat and faces various challenges and dangers.
The book ta...
It explores the themes of nature, beauty, and love. Published in 1893, it consists of over 50 poems that take readers on a journey through the natural...
Imagine a time when the River Thames froze over, and people could walk, skate, and even hold fairs on its surface.
In Frostiana: or a history of the...
First published in 1881, Eight Hundred Miles on the Amazon is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, having elements of codes and cryptography. Unlike man...
In the rugged wilderness of Canada's northwest, David Carrigan, an officer of the law, finds himself captivated by the enigmatic Jean-Marie. Drawn to...
Dot and Tot of Merryland tells the story of two young children, Dot and Tot, who embark on a magical journey through a tunnel to a fantastical land ca...
The Motor Boat Boys, a group of teenage friends, embark on a thrilling river chase in this classic adventure tale. When a valuable artifact disappears...
The Blue Cat of Castle Town tells the story of a unique blue kitten who, unlike ordinary kittens, can hear and learn the song of the river. This abili...
This book follows the adventures of Tom Slade, a young Boy Scout, as he navigates the challenges and rewards of scouting life. He experiences the thri...
The Story of a New Zealand River follows Alice Roland, an Englishwoman of refined sensibilities, who arrives in the untamed Northland region of New Ze...
This book is a collection of poems by William Lisle Bowles, an English priest, poet, and critic. The poems focus on the River Wainsbeck in Northumberl...
To the River is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe that explores themes of death, love, and the passage of time. The speaker, grieving a lost love, seeks solac...
This book is a delightful introduction to the wonders of water for young readers. It explores basic scientific concepts in a way that is engaging and...
Red Runners is a classic children's book that follows the adventures of a group of boys who form a club and build a clubhouse on the riverbank. The bo...