Retrieving information from the non-fiction book 'Rushing Rivers'

Navigating the features of a non-fiction text can help you read and retrieve information on a specific topic. Skimming and scanning for keywords can help you accurately retrieve information from the text quickly. Searching for capital letters helps to find proper nouns quicker, e.g. 'Ganges River'. Rivers are an important part of life for people around the world. Rivers are used by humans for a variety of purposes and some have a special meaning to religious groups.