The Wonderful World of Water: From Dams to Deserts

Water is essential for life on Earth, and this book explores how it impacts and sustains us. It covers topics such as water purification, the rainforest, cloud formations, and natural phenomena, and makes young readers aware of the importance of protecting our planet's water.

Format: Hardback
Length: 60 pages
Publication date: 05 September 2023
Publisher: Prestel

Dive into the captivating world of water and explore its profound impact on life on Earth. This fun-filled and fact-packed book unveils the endless ways in which water sustains and enriches our planet. Despite its immense importance, water often goes unnoticed in our daily lives. However, this captivating journey across the globe offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate connections between water, air, food, and our actions. Readers will embark on a journey that traces water's path from the ocean to the sky, through mountains, rivers, soil, and back again. They will discover the processes of water purification, the diverse flora and fauna of the rainforest, the formation of clouds and the weather they predict, as well as natural phenomena such as the tiger bush and the causes of river floods and tsunamis. Presented in lively and engaging double-page spreads, each topic is explored with quirky illustrations, trivia, and sidebars that encourage further exploration and experimentation. What makes this book truly special is its ability to engage young readers and raise awareness about the critical role of water in shaping our futures. It teaches them about the delicate balance of water's cycle and the importance of preserving its health for generations to come. By delving into the wonders of water, this book encourages readers to become stewards of the environment and to take action to protect this precious resource. So, whether you're a curious child or an adult seeking to deepen your understanding of water, this book is a must-read for everyone who wants to appreciate the incredible wonders of our planet's most vital resource.

Weight: 766g
Dimension: 328 x 245 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783791375502