Magnificent Mississippi

1. By Mimi and Devon Magnificent Mississippi

2. Contents 1 Mississippi introduction 2 Mississippi daring explorers 3 Mississippi fateful floods ;( 4 Mississippi tiny tributaries 5 Mississippi Credits

3. Mississippi introduction The Mississippi river starts in United States of America (aka USA) in State Itasca Lake in Clearwater. The Mississippi stretches for an unbelievable 3,734metres long! The Mississippi runs through Louisiana, Mississippa, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri.

4. Daring exploresmartin strel Martin Strel, a Slovenian swimmer who is famous for swimming the entire length of the river just over 68 days in 2002.

5. Fateful FloodsPlease click on the sound button

6. tributaries Within the Mississippi there are many tributaries .On the left side: St Croix river, Illinois river, Rock river and Ohio river. On the right: Minnesota river, Missouri river, White river, Arkansas river and Red river.

7. Credits Thanks for watching our slide-show we hope you enjoyed it as much as we enjoyed making it. By Devon, Amelia and the little help from the BBC!