Illustrations and simple text explain what rain is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and the importance of clean water.

There are trillions of stars in the universe, but we rely on our sun to provide (or contribute to) most of what we need to survive and thrive: heat, light, plants, animals, wind, and water. Complete with fun, cartoon illustrations, this book give kids plenty of information about our sun in an easy-to-read and digest format. By focusing on the needs of an elephant, Wells makes clear just how important the sun is to life on Earth.

Presents information about the water cycle, including evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and more.

As ever growing numbers of animals visit a watering hole, introducing the numbers from one to ten, the water dwindles.

The amount of water on Earth today is the same amount that will be on it tomorrow! How is this possible? Through understandable descriptions and helpful graphic organizers, readers are introduced to the water cycle. Full-color photographs and fun fact boxes supplement the main content, which takes readers through the cycle step by step. Basic science concepts such as precipitation, evaporation, and groundwater are explored, and readers are presented...

In this work about the water cycle, readers discover that the molecules in their glass of water may have once been part of a dinosaur watering hole.

Discusses water, its different states of solid, liquid, and gas and how they are all part of the water cycle.

Discusses how water forms, how to keep it clean, and its importance to humans and the ecology. All life on Earth depends on the water cycle! The Water Cycle is a fascinating book that introduces children to this important cycle using a clear, step-by-step approach. Kids will learn about how different processes, including evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and run-off, work together to move water from the ground to the air and then back down...