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1) Hey, water!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"As the girl discovers water in nature, in weather, in her home, and even inside her own body, water comes to life, and kids will find excitement and joy in water and its many forms"--
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Water supports all life on Earth, but it's disappearing fast. How do we fight for it? It's time to take a close look at water-what we have available, how to conserve it, how to distribute it, and how to manage it for future generations to come. Next up in this core National Geographic, mission-oriented series, which includes the award-winning This Book Stinks and Kids vs Plastic, this book will be loaded with super wow-worthy water stats, infographics,...
4) Water
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the science of water, including its chemical makeup, its importance to life, its role in climate, and how the cycle works.
Author
Series
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This narrative nonfiction book explores the water system as it affects cities. The narrative tracks our water from its source, moving through pipes and treatment facilities into our taps and fire hydrants, our pools and toilets, then out through storm and sewer systems. It takes a fun, engaged approach that emphasizes the experience of kids and how they relate to water. The underlying message is one of conservation and the importance of equitable...
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A raindrop has billions of stories to tell. In fact, THIS raindrop has been here since time began! Dive into this beautiful tale of how water has been flowing and falling all around us, fueling and forming much of what we have seen and used for millions of years."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Using lilting, rhyming couplets, this book explores the many way that water is essential to our lives and the existence of life on earth. But it doesn't stop there! Kids will also learn about the many uses of water - and the environmental danger to water posed by pollution and lack of respect for this precious resource. Kids are encouraged to be kind, not only to one another, but to the environment as well.
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Drip the raindrop is always nonstop! Come along with Drip as he goes on his continuous journey through the water cycle in this adorable rhyming adventure story. Readers will love following Drip and discovering how he changes as he goes from his home in a puddle on the ground to being evaporated into a cloud and continues through his transformations with his water droplet friends. Each step of Drip's journey is illustrated to help readers understand...
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
A beautifully illustrated children's book that explores how water supports all forms of life, how people reap its benefits, and why we should conserve it. Water is essential for life. In fact, 60 percent of an adult human being is made up of water! We drink it, we bathe in it and thousands of creatures live in this environment. Yet our planet is running out of water, with less than 1 percent of the water available to feed the current population of...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Explore the lifecycle of water and discover how this powerful agent affects our landscape and underpins our existence on Earth. This beautifully illustrated children's book takes a close look at the lifecycle of water, including how it supports all life forms, how humans harness its power, and why we need to conserve it. Water is essential for life. In fact, about 60 percent of an adult human is made up of water! We drink it, bathe in it, and thousands...
Author
Publisher
Amazon Children's Publishing
Pub. Date
c2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Elephant was shouting and stomping. But could he stomp a hole deep enough to reach water for the thirsty animals? Maybe...maybe not. All the animals tried until tiny Gecko took a turn. He was small...but he was determined. And he was not going to give up!
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