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The Resource Water : a deep dive of discovery, written by Christy Mihaly ; illustrated by Mariona Cabassa

Water : a deep dive of discovery, written by Christy Mihaly ; illustrated by Mariona Cabassa

Label
Water : a deep dive of discovery
Title
Water
Title remainder
a deep dive of discovery
Statement of responsibility
written by Christy Mihaly ; illustrated by Mariona Cabassa
Creator
Contributor
Author
Illustrator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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"--
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Provided by publisher
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Mihaly, Christy
Dewey number
553.7
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 8-12 years
Intended audience source
Barefoot Books
LC call number
GB662.3
LC item number
.M55 2021
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Cabassa, Mariona
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Water
  • Hydrology
  • Lift-the-flap books
  • Toy and movable books
  • Water
  • Hydrology
  • Lift-the-flap books
  • Toy and movable books
Target audience
primary
Label
Water : a deep dive of discovery, written by Christy Mihaly ; illustrated by Mariona Cabassa
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
"Includes 8 stories by authors from around the world!"--Cover
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Our watery world -- Map of marvels -- Water the shape-shifter -- Recycled water -- Water is life -- Salt water -- Fresh water -- The power of water -- Water everywhere?
Control code
2021015465
Dimensions
31 cm
Extent
63 pages
Isbn
9781646862801
Lccn
2021015465
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations, color maps
Label
Water : a deep dive of discovery, written by Christy Mihaly ; illustrated by Mariona Cabassa
Publication
Copyright
Note
"Includes 8 stories by authors from around the world!"--Cover
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Our watery world -- Map of marvels -- Water the shape-shifter -- Recycled water -- Water is life -- Salt water -- Fresh water -- The power of water -- Water everywhere?
Control code
2021015465
Dimensions
31 cm
Extent
63 pages
Isbn
9781646862801
Lccn
2021015465
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
color illustrations, color maps

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