hydrologic cycle

As ever growing numbers of animals visit a watering hole, introducing the numbers from one to ten, the water dwindles.

"Earth is often called the "blue planet". Learn why water is so important, and find out what you can do to help conserve this vital resource.".

"Ninety-three million miles from Earth is a gigantic, white star - the sun. Why is the sun so important to life on Earth? Read to find out how the sun's energy is used on Earth.".

Photographs, diagrams, and simple text describe how water changes and how water keeps moving between the air and the earth's surface.

A lyrical, illustrated look at the water cycle, showing how water rises to the clouds and is rained back down again to be used by plants, people, and every living thing.

Investigates science facts and concepts related to water, with photographs and cartoon illustrations, historical background, and mini quizzes.

Host Bill Nye discusses topics regarding the water cycle on Earth including the length of time there has been water on the Earth, the three states of water, and the one particle that makes up everything in the universe.

"Steam and frost, raindrops and dew. Water is all around us. But what do we use it for? How does the water cycle work? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more through easy-to-read text and vivid photographs. An experiment rounds out the book and provides a hands-on learning experience to encourage deeper understanding"--Provided by publisher.

Kids learn about the water cycle in a whimsical and lively way. Catchy lyrics introduce the three parts of the water cycle while colorful illustrations and diagrams support the concepts and make learning about science fun. This hardcover book comes with a CD and online music access.

"Introduces various aspects of water in rhyming verse including: the water cycle, states of matter, and the importance of water in our lives."--.