water

Discusses the growing problem of polluted water around the globe, and looks at what is being done to solve the problem.

Contains facts, tables, charts, and statistics that provide current and historical information about water, covering water use, surface water, groundwater, drinking water, oceans and estuaries, wetlands, and the arid West.

Explores clean water in modern environmentalism through the lenses of history, geography, civics, and economics.

"Ruth Keller is brash and precocious; she argues with her dentist, her parents, and her teachers. So, when she discovers a strange black slime in the man-made lake of her suburban neighborhood, she decides to investigate. Fortified by the encouragement of those around her, Ruth seeks the truth at all costs, even if it means taking on the rich local country club owner, who she believes is responsible for the pollution. Between the teasing of former friends, and a sudden viral spotlight, Ruth discovers how difficult it is for a journalist to take a stand for what's right in the face of critique and controversy"--Provided by publisher.

Shows how STEAM skills can be used in Minecraft to build irrigation systems and to build structures in and around water.

Discusses the public health crisis of lead contamination, including how dangerous it is, how serious the problem is, and what is being done about it.

Discusses the geography and resources of the freshwater biome as well as how animals and people have adapted to and impacted freshwater environments.

"A book for young readers about the increasing threat of rising sea levels and flooding"--Provided by publisher.

Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to raccoons. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.

This title provides a basic overview of rain and how it forms.