water

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Water

2011
Illustrations and text describe the sources, uses, and properties of water.

Water in plants and animals

2003
Explains the important role water plays in plant and animal life, how water moves in animals, how plants turn water into food, and how animals have adapted to life in water.

Crisis planet earth

Into the depths
1997
Crisis planet earth: Gasses are collecting in the earth's atmosphere, forming a barrier to hold heat in. Scientists are rushing to find a solution to this global warming. Into the depths: A team of scientists sails the Great Lakes to explore how long these bodies of water can withstand their current levels of pollution.

Aire y agua

1988
Discusses the properties and characteristics of air and water.

Water

1996
Looks at water around the world, discussing how people and animals use it, and how it affects and forms landscapes and environments.

Geology

2005
Explores why some rivers run straight and others twist. Also, what causes ocean waves, and glaciers. Off-beat, humorous format.

Escape from tomorrow

1977
The result of an experiment producing a deadly form of water threatens to destroy the world, and Ben and Carol must try to escape it.

Scholastic's the magic school bus wet all over

a book about the water cycle
1996
Ms. Frizzle and her class take a wet and wild Magic School Bus ride through the water cycle that enables them to experience the processes of evaporation, condensation, and rain.

What makes it rain

the story of a raindrop
1981
Follows the journey of a raindrop through the water cycle and briefly discusses the characteristics and importance of water.

Sink or swim!

the science of water
1991
An introduction to the science of water, using simple science experiments that show why things float or sink and how we use these properties of water for such things as designing boats and lifting objects out of water.

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