Introduce children to the natural world with this fresh, bold, and bright nonfiction book! Follow the journey of water, from raindrops to rivers and then back to the clouds. Children have lots of questions about the world around them, and this book helps them discover many amazing and wonderful scientific facts about nature. The charming collage-effect illustrations are inspired by farms and scenery that the illustrator sees around her home in New Hampshire. Lively texts engage children and make this book a favorite to return to again and again. There are also Notes to Parents and Teachers at the end to encourage further exploration and learning.
Explains how recycling helps the environment; describes the benefits of reusing and recycling glass, plastic, aluminum, paper, and other materials; and presents suggestions for recycling at home and at school.
Describes the water cycle; discusses surface, ground, waste, and ocean water and why water should be conserved; and presents water conservation tips for use at school and inside and outside one's home.
Discusses climate change and explains why energy should be conserved; describes wind, solar, and water energy and methods of transportation such as hybrid cars; and presents tips for saving energy at school and at home.
Anna is there to help her friends and her little brother with their worries, showing them how to talk it out, ask for support, and face new challenges. When she faces a visit to the dentist, though, Anna feels what it's like to be worried herself.