water

Introduces and illustrates the water cycle, describing states of matter, the processes of evaporation and condensation, and the movement and use of water on Earth.

A young child describes some of the many ways water is used.

Presents an introduction to bacteria, in simple text with illustrations, providing descriptions of how bacteria lives in water.

A simple description of water, discussing its properties, where it is found, and its importance.

Provides instructions for a variety of projects that demonstrate the properties and uses of water.

In text and photographs, describes the behavior of zoo animals who live, take a drink, or play in the water.

A retelling of a traditional Navajo creation myth which explains how water came to earth.

"Describes how to canoe and kayak by exploring the boat design, gear needed, and paddling techniques used for both water sports. Explains the 6 white water grades and other risks and teaches how to handle a capsized boat. Includes labels, diagrams, and reading quiz"--Provided by publisher.

Text, photographs, and graphics provide an introduction to topics related to the role of water on Earth.

Examines a number of places around the world that have serious water problems resulting in either severe droughts or flooding, and describes the ways in which scientists and engineers are attempting to solve and control the world's water resources.