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Poem and pictures take the reader on a journey around the world to demonstrate the wonder of water.

Simple activities introduce water in relation to clouds, rain, rivers, plants, and more.

Easy experiments involving water designed for children.

Traces the journey of a tear as it falls to the ground, evaporates, reappears as rain, and waters a garden to make an onion grow to produce more tears.

Shows how to turn your bathtub into a laboratory and perform all sorts of experiments with water, such as showing how a submarine works, finding out when water moves upward by itself, and learning how to time your bath without a watch.

A simple presentation of information about water, including its composition, properties, and some of its uses.

A young girl celebrates our most precious natural resource, describes the sources of water and its importance to all living things, and expresses her gratitude for this gift of nature.

Describes a collection of distasteful or otherwise unpleasant things that can be found underwater, from bacteria to leeches to jellyfish.

Presents instructions for a variety of weather science projects, including making a glacier, forming a cloud, and cleaning an oil spill.

Examines the links between design in the natural world and design in modern technology through an investigation of the basic principles of water, and includes simple experiments, definitions of key terms, photographs, and diagrams.

Simple text, facts, photographs, diagrams, and related activities describe the water cycle and explain how it affects Earth.

When Ms. Frizzle, the strangest teacher in school, takes her class on a field trip to the waterworks, everyone ends up experiencing the water purification system from the inside.

What causes sinkholes to form? Can scientists predict where they might appear? What are some of the biggest sinkholes in the world? Find the answers to these questions and more in this enhanced media book.

Examines a number of places around the world that have serious water problems resulting in either severe droughts or flooding, and describes the ways in which scientists and engineers are attempting to solve and control the world's water resources.