Introduces the Amazon River, describing its sources its course through nine South American countries the plants, animals, and indigenous peoples that live in its river basin and the threats represented by pollution and deforestation.Title: The AmazonAuthor: Aloian, MollyPublisher: Crabtree Pub CoPublication Date: 2010/01/15Number of Pages: 32Binding Type: PAPERBACKLibrary of Congress: 2009042404