The H2O Heroes have
even picked out some
of their favorite books for you to read!
| Elementary School |
 |
Common
Ground:
The Water, Earth, and Air We Share
by Molly
Bang
How
we
must
learn
to
view
our
earth,
our
Common
Ground,
and
how
as
individuals
we
are
responsible
for
saving
and
protecting
natural
resources.
|
Juvenile Easy Bang |
|
The Earth and
I
by Frank Asch
The friendship
between the earth and a young boy and
the things they do for each other. |
Juvenile Easy Asch |
|
The Magic School
Bus:
Wet all Over
by Pat
Relf
Follow
Ms.
Frizzle
and
the
class
as
they
turn
into
water
vapor,
form
clouds
and
rain
down,
demonstrating
the
water
cycle. |
Juvenile 551.48 Relf |
|
The Magic School
Bus
at the Waterworks
by Joanna Cole
Field trips are always fun: Ms.
Frizzle’s class
turns into water
droplets and experiences the water cycle and water purification
first hand. |
Juvenile Easy Cole |
|
The Drop in
My
Drink
by Meredith Hooper
and Chris Coady
The drop of water you drink today has traveled millions of years,
through ocean and stream, through dinosaurs and earthworms to get
to your tap. Follow a drop of water through its fascinating journey
from comet to modern day waterworks. |
Juvenile 551.48 Hooper |
|
Great Experiments
With
H2O
by Noel and
Phyllis Fiarotta
Try some experiments that demonstrate the many fascinating properties
of water. |
Juvenile 532 Fiarotta |
|
Water, Water
Everywhere
by Melvin and Gilda
Berger
Learn about the water cycle, how water is treated and
how you can save water at home. |
Juvenile 551.48 Berger |
|
What We Can Do About Wasting Water
by Donna Bailey
More about what can be done to conserve water. |
Juvenile 333.91 Bailey |
|
Water
by Roy A. Gallant
Explains why water, although common, has characteristics which make
it an unusual substance. |
Juvenile 551.48 Gallant |
|
Round the Garden, by Omri Glaser
Follow a tear as if falls to the ground, evaporates,
reappears as rain, and waters a garden to grow an onion
to produce more tears. |
Juvenile Easy Glaser |
|
This is the Rain
by Lola Schaefer
An easy-to-understand look at the water cycle. |
Juvenile Easy Schaefer |
|
Drip! Drop! How Water Gets to Your Tap
by
Barbara Seuling
JoJo and her zany dog Willy explain the water cycle and
try some experiments about filtration, evaporation, and
condensation. |
Juvenile 628.1 Seuling |
| Middle School |
|
A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder
by Walter Wick
Learn about the many amazing properties of water through
the beautiful photographs in this book. |
Juvenile 546.22 Wick |
|
Water Squeeze
by Mary O'Neill
The importance of water throughout history and the devastation caused
by pollutants. |
Juvenile 363.73 O'Neill |
|
Water (Designs in Science): How Technology
Mirrors Nature
by Sally and Adrian Morgan
The properties of water and its natural
and technical uses. |
Juvenile 553.7 Morgan |
| High
School |
|
Water Wars:
The Fight to Control and Conserve Nature’s
Most Precious Resource
by Olga Cossi
A discussion of water sources, uses, and shortages; water quality
problems and management programs; and what individuals can do to ensure
cleaner water. |
Juvenile 333.91 Cossi |
|
Water: A Natural History
by Alice Outwater
How water has been cleaned naturally, and what inadvertent
human intervention has done to disrupt these systems. |
551.48 Outwater |
