Water! : why every drop counts and how you can start making waves to protect it /
Gerry, Lisa,
Water! : why every drop counts and how you can start making waves to protect it / Why every drop counts & how you can start making waves to protect it Lisa M. Gerry ; [with a foreword by Sandra Postel]. - 127 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm. - National Geographic kids . - National Geographic kids. .
Includes index.
Water 101 -- Water and you -- Water, water everywhere...or is it? -- Water pollution...and some solutions! -- A changing climate -- Saving the world's oceans -- Where do we go from here?
"No doubt about it, water is pretty important! And all living things on Earth--from big blue whales to teeny-tiny bacteria--need water. But our world is currently facing some serious water problems: drinkable water isn't easily accessible to everyone, the demands for water around the globe are increasing but the supply is limited, and some human actions are causing disastrous ripple effects downstream for ecosystems and the animals that live in them. But there is hope: you! And that's where this book comes in. You'll discover what you can do right now to combat challenges to our environment."--
Ages 8-12 National Geographic Kids. Grades 4-6 National Geographic Kids.
9781426373558 1426373554 9781426373817 1426373813
2021049834
Water--Juvenile literature.
Water-supply--Juvenile literature.
Water security--Juvenile literature.
Water conservation--Juvenile literature.
Water--Pollution--Juvenile literature.
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.
Water! : why every drop counts and how you can start making waves to protect it / Why every drop counts & how you can start making waves to protect it Lisa M. Gerry ; [with a foreword by Sandra Postel]. - 127 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm. - National Geographic kids . - National Geographic kids. .
Includes index.
Water 101 -- Water and you -- Water, water everywhere...or is it? -- Water pollution...and some solutions! -- A changing climate -- Saving the world's oceans -- Where do we go from here?
"No doubt about it, water is pretty important! And all living things on Earth--from big blue whales to teeny-tiny bacteria--need water. But our world is currently facing some serious water problems: drinkable water isn't easily accessible to everyone, the demands for water around the globe are increasing but the supply is limited, and some human actions are causing disastrous ripple effects downstream for ecosystems and the animals that live in them. But there is hope: you! And that's where this book comes in. You'll discover what you can do right now to combat challenges to our environment."--
Ages 8-12 National Geographic Kids. Grades 4-6 National Geographic Kids.
9781426373558 1426373554 9781426373817 1426373813
2021049834
Water--Juvenile literature.
Water-supply--Juvenile literature.
Water security--Juvenile literature.
Water conservation--Juvenile literature.
Water--Pollution--Juvenile literature.
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.