A beautifully illustrated trilingual Tohono O'odham/Spanish/English children’s book. Explores the river at the heart of Tucson, Arizona highlighting its wildlife and importance to the region. It follows the river’s history from the first Tohono O’odham communities, through Spanish settlement and later water depletion, to today’s community efforts to restore and revitalize the river. Extensive back matter on river restoration, teaching suggestions. Teacher's resources are provided.
