Water : discovering the precious resource all around us / Olga Fadeeva ; translated by Lena Traer.
| Author/creator | Fadeeva, Olʹga (Olga Alekseevna) author, illustrator. |
| Other author | Traer, Lena, translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2024. |
| Copyright Date | ©2024 |
| Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Voda. English |
| Portion of title | Discovering the precious resource all around us |
| Contents | Does water make you wonder? -- How much water is there on Earth? -- Why does it rain? -- Is there water underground? -- How do rivers form? -- How are rainbows and water related? -- What are lakes? -- How is a sea different from an ocean? -- How is an ocean different from a sea? -- Why are the seas and the oceans salty? -- Why are the seas and the oceans blue? -- Who are the involuntary travelers in our oceans? -- What lives in our oceans? -- What's on the water's surface? -- What's on the shore? -- How powerful is water? -- What are tides? -- What causes flooding? -- What is life without water? -- How did people get water in ancient times? -- Where does the water in your tea come from? -- What about water in cities? -- Water: inside and outside? -- What do humans think about water's mysteries? -- How can we protect our planet's water? -- What can you do to protect nature and yourself? |
| Abstract | "This browsable nonfiction book explores water at work in our world, from the Great Lakes to rainstorms to sea gods to the water in our taps"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Translation of: Voda. |
| Interest age level | Ages 8-14 Eerdmans Books for Young Readers. |
| Interest grade level | Grades 4-6 |
| Audience | 1020 Lexile |
| Awards note | Green Earth Book Award honor, 2025 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Fadeeva, Olʹga (Olga Alekseevna). Water Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2024 9781467467711 |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Informational works. |
| Genre/form | Picture books. |
| LCCN | 2023029104 |
| ISBN | 9780802856227 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0802856225 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 553.7 F12W | ✔ Available | Place Hold |