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Water s deep dive of discovery written by Christy Mihaly ; illustrated by Mariona Cabassa

By: Mihaly, Christy.
Contributor(s): Cabassa, Mariona.
Publisher: Concord, MA Barefoot Books c2021Description: 63 pages col. ill., color maps 31 cm.ISBN: 9781646862801.Subject(s): Hydrology | Environmental Conservation & ProtectionDDC classification: Ref. 553.7 M6363w 2021 Summary: "Immerse yourself in fascinating facts about water! This comprehensive yet accessible exploration of water will help young readers understand many aspects of one of our planet's most precious resources - and how they can protect it. A friendly water droplet character guides children through topics ranging from melting and freezing to the ways in which water literally shapes the Earth. Tales by storytellers from around the world are sprinkled through the book, highlighting the variety of ways in which global cultures value water. The engaging format includes gatefolds and booklets with hands-on activity ideas for learning about and protecting water. Topics covered include: The importance of water to life; How much of the planet is made of water; Where in the world water is located; Freezing, melting and evaporation; The water cycle; Why animals and plants need water; Salt water versus fresh water environments; Uses for water, including water as a source of renewable energy; Water conservation and how to keep water clean"-- Provided by publisher
List(s) this item appears in: New Acquisitions SY2023-2024 as of Jan.18,2024
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"Includes 8 stories by authors from around the world!"--Cover

"Immerse yourself in fascinating facts about water! This comprehensive yet accessible exploration of water will help young readers understand many aspects of one of our planet's most precious resources - and how they can protect it. A friendly water droplet character guides children through topics ranging from melting and freezing to the ways in which water literally shapes the Earth. Tales by storytellers from around the world are sprinkled through the book, highlighting the variety of ways in which global cultures value water. The engaging format includes gatefolds and booklets with hands-on activity ideas for learning about and protecting water. Topics covered include: The importance of water to life; How much of the planet is made of water; Where in the world water is located; Freezing, melting and evaporation; The water cycle; Why animals and plants need water; Salt water versus fresh water environments; Uses for water, including water as a source of renewable energy; Water conservation and how to keep water clean"-- Provided by publisher

REFERENCE Earth sciences