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81) Drinking water
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs show what water does in the body and why it is essential to our health.
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the properties and uses of water and presents related experiments and activities that can be performed at home. Includes games, folklore, instructions for keeping a lab notebook, and an answer key.
84) Young ones
Publisher
Screen Media
Pub. Date
p2014
Language
English
Description
In a post-apocalyptic future when water has become the world's most precious resource, those hardened few left alive must do whatever it takes to survive. Done with fighting off raiders to protect what little he has, Ernest Holm makes a play to bring a water pipeline to his family's land, but when betrayal comes from those closest to him, it sets off a vicious chain cycle of greed, murder and revenge.
Author
Series
Fairy Realm volume 8
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
During her most recent visit to the Fairy Realm, Jessie inadvertently allows a baby fairy to be captured by water sprites who want to hold the child captive until their missing moonstone is returned.
Author
Series
Environment in modern North America volume 6
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As the population of the greater Las Vegas area grows and the climate warms, the threat of a water shortage looms over southern Nevada. But as Christian S. Harrison demonstrates in All the Water the Law Allows, the threat of shortage arises not from the local environment but from the American legal system, specifically the Law of the River that governs water allocation from the Colorado River. In this political and legal history of the Las Vegas...
90) Where is water?
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Summarizes where water is found on Earth, including lakes, icebergs, and a garden hose, and introduces related concepts such as how to find water on a map and facts such as how high the highest waterfall is.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Whether you want to explore remote beaches and mountain lochs, improve your confidence in open water, refine your swimming technique, or have a race or long-distance swim challenge coming up, How to Wild Swim offers the perfect practical foundation to help you find your perfect adventure and achieve your goal. This body conditioning sport is praised for not only making us stronger and healthier but also happier. Wetsuits are optional; in fact, no...
92) Saving water
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Describes the sources of freshwater on the earth and ways people can conserve water"--
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
“I’ve been thinking a lot about Cadillac Desert in the past few weeks, as the rain fell and fell and kept falling over California, much of which, despite the pouring heavens, seems likely to remain in the grip of a severe drought. Reisner anticipated this moment. He worried that the West’s success with irrigation could be a mirage — that it took water for granted and didn’t appreciate the precariousness of our capacity to control it.”...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the importance of humans' connection to water and how people are drawn to being in, on, or around oceans, rivers, and lakes and points to recent findings in neuroscience that indicate that proximity to water can improve mood, performance, health, and success.
Series
Scientific investigations report volume 2004-5155
Publisher
U.S. Geological Survey
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
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