water

Discusses the water cycle, its different stages, and how people depend on it.

"Introduces water and the water cycle to young readers, including basic molecules, bodies of water, water states, uses, and conservation"--Provided by publisher.

"Understanding the water cycle provides a solid foundation for comprehending weather and even some climate change topics . . . [discusses] the basics of the water cycle, from precipitation to evaporation, and includes fact boxes to provide more vocabulary and concept context"--Provided by publisher.

Do you know what happens to water when it evaporates? Or how cold the air needs to be for water to freeze? Join Ms. Ling's class as they become science detectives and solve some of nature's greatest mysteries! They'll investigate the many forms of water and learn how to predict the ways it transforms depending on the temperature.

Investigates how water is constantly moving between Earth's surface, the air, and the ground.

Text and pictures introduce young readers to the science of water.

Trina learns how to conserve water and prevent litter to keep Earth's water clean.

Text and color illustrations explore how water use can be reduced, and how it can be reused and recycled.

"Today, 785 million people are living without access to safe water. Water-related illnesses are responsible for almost 1 million deaths each year. Clean water should be a basic human right, but far too few people have access to it. In this informative text, readers will study the global water crisis, how it reached its current state, and its impact on the environment and human lives. Real-life examples of the steps being taken to save Earth's water resources and improve the quality and availability of drinking water will inspire budding environmentalists to take action"--Provided by publisher.

"This . . . tale follows a raindrop's journey on Earth; from the time of the dinosaurs to the creation of the earliest cities and beyond. It explains how Earth has depended on the same water supply throughout its existence by flowing and falling all around us, fueling and forming much of what we have seen and used for millions of years"--Provided by publisher.