Water Runs Through This Book

By Nancy Bo Flood

Book Overview

Discover the magic, mystery, and vital importance of the world's most precious resource.Water is everywhere--it falls from the sky, flows through our veins, and sustains every living thing on Earth. But how much do we truly know about this ever-changing element? In Water Runs Through This Book, award-winning author Nancy Bo Flood and photographer Jan Sonnenmair take readers on a poetic and scientific journey to explore the life cycle of water.Through a stunning blend of lyrical prose, captivating photography, and fascinating facts, this book reveals: The Science of Survival: From the water inside a single cell to the vast oceans that shape our climate.Cultural Connection: How water is celebrated in ceremonies and sacred rituals around the globe.Conservation in Action: Practical, everyday tips for readers of all ages to help protect and value our water resources.Whether it's the "dinosaur dribble" in your glass or a snowflake on your tongue, water connects us all. Water Runs Through This Book is an inspiring call to action for young conservationists, educators, and anyone who wants to become a better global citizen.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936218135
• ISBN13: 9781936218134
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7