Books about water
Water is one of the most precious resources on Earth. These non-fiction books show how crucial it is to our planet, and how the water cycle works. They also celebrate the abundance of life that exists both on and under the water.
See also our suggested reading about oceans.
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Our World: A First Book of Geography
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Our World: A First Book of Geography
A beautiful, nostalgic-feeling book that will delight younger primary school readers and help introduce them to the idea of geogra…
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Under Earth, Under Water
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Under Earth, Under Water
This gorgeous large hardback explores what happens under the earth and in our oceans and seas in fantastically colourful and acces…
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Little Explorers: Science
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Little Explorers: Science
This would make a lovely addition particularly to a school library, or a great gift for a young science enthusiast with lots of qu…
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Earth’s Aquarium
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Earth’s Aquarium
This stunning non-fiction picture book explores a diverse range of aquatic environments, from coral reefs to mudflats.
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We Have a Dream
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We Have a Dream
This fabulous picture book for older children is a wonderful addition to the increasing array of books on environmental activism. …
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How the World Works
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How the World Works
Your jaw will drop at the Big Bang and then you will find out that it is gravity which caused your jaw to drop. This ingenious boo…
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Over and Under the Pond
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Over and Under the Pond
A boy and his mother take their canoe out to explore the mountain pond, paddling past painted turtles, red-winged blackbirds and a…
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The Wonderful World of Water: From Dams to Deserts
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The Wonderful World of Water: From Dams to Deserts
Humans would not survive on Earth without water. But what is it exactly, and how do planet Earth’s weather and environments cycle …
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Once Upon a Raindrop
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Once Upon a Raindrop
Why is the moon so dry when the Earth has oceans and rivers and snow and ice? This rhyming and poetical picture book brilliantly i…
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Rivers An Incredible Journey from Source to Sea
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Rivers An Incredible Journey from Source to Sea
Rivers have always been important to humans, and in fact many cities and towns were built on rivers. Rivers allow people to travel…
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