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The Nile is the worlds longest river and the birthplace of one of the greatest civilizations of the ancient world. This book takes readers along the River in the Sand. Ancient Egyptians depended on the Niles annual floods to deposit fertile soil for farming. Today, more than 70 million people still grow crops in the rivers basin and fish in its waters.
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Author Molly Aloian
Binding Paperback
Series Rivers Around the World
Language English
Book Type Nonfiction
Grade Content 7
Guided Reading Level U
Lexile 1010
Accelerated Reading Level 6.6
Subject Social Studies
Standard SS7G1a. Locate the following features: Sahara Desert. Sahel, savanna, tropical rain forest, Congo river, Niger River, Nile River, Lake Victoria, Great Rift Valley, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Atlas Mountains, and Kalahari Desert.