Our World of Water: Children and Water Around the World

by Beatrice Hollyer

Book Overview

Wherever we live in this world--whether our country is rich or poor--water is vital to our survival on this planet. This book follows the daily lives of children in Peru, Mauritania, the United States, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Tajikistan, and explores what water means to them.Where does it come from? How do they use it?

With the growing threat of climate change affecting all our lives, this book invites discussion on the ways different...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805089411
• ISBN13: 9780805089417
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.9" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3