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Mihaly, Christy.
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Water -- Juvenile literature.
Hydrology -- Juvenile literature.
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Mihaly, Christy.
Water -- Juvenile literature.
Hydrology -- Juvenile literature.
MARC Display
Water
: a
deep
dive
of
discovery
/ written by Christy Mihaly ; illustrated by Mariona Cabassa.
by
Mihaly, Christy.
Barefoot Books, c2021.
Call #:
553.7 M636w
Subjects
Water
-- Juvenile literature.
Hydrology -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781646862801
1646862805
Description:
63 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm.
Notes:
"Includes 8 stories by authors from around the world!"--Cover.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Raindrops fall around the globe -- Our WATERY world -- Tekelmarae and the boy who remembered - VANUATU -- Map of Marvels. Our enormous ocean -- Big and small -- The river of life - INDIA --
WATER
the shape-shifter. LIQUID: Going with the flow -- SOLID: Frosty freeze -- GAS: Vanishing into the air -- The waters of Sulis - ENGLAND -- Recycled
WATER
-- The
water
cycle -- Drinking the same old
water
? --
WATER
is life. ANIMALS: Sip, swallow, swig -- PLANTS: Roots to shoots -- Where the
water
lily grows - ZIMBABWE -- Salt
WATER
: Ocean in motion -- Fantastic phytoplankton -- Bursting with life -- Sea changes -- The battle of Baal and Yamm - LEBANON -- Fresh
WATER
. Where is fresh
water
found? -- Where does the rain fall? -- Too much! -- Rimac and Chaclla - PERU -- The Power of
WATER
.
Water
's superpowers -- How we use
water
-- Quenching the world's thirst -- The mystery of the watering hole - SAINT LUCIA --
WATER
Everywhere? Saving
water
-- Keeping it clean --
Water
in the world of work -- The River Sisters - CHINA -- What Does the Future Hold for Earth's
WATER
? -- Glossary -- Behind the stories.
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.
Audience:
Ages 8-12. Barefoot Books.
Genre:
Lift-the-flap books.
Toy and movable books.
Other authors:
Cabassa, Mariona.
Holds:
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Alderney Gate Public Library
Children's Nonfiction
553.7 M636w
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Children's Nonfiction
553.7 M636w
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Jul 16, 2024
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Children's Nonfiction
553.7 M636w
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553.7 M636w
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