Cynthia Overbeck Bix (1947–2022)

In Water, Water Everywhere, this important natural resource is covered in an overview format. The authors manage to tackle the water cycle, aquatic animals, pollution and waste, fresh water versus salt water, and more in easy-to-digest text supplemented by full-color photographs.

Despite this nonfiction book being more than 10 years old, I was surprised to find it still very useful. All of the information seems correct and up to date, and even the pictures (mainly animals and nature shots) look as though they could be contemporary.

This book would be a good introduction into a variety of scientific topics (e.g., water cycle, pollution, etc.) for young elementary-age children. It could be an especially useful resource for Earth Day or other relevant events.… (plus d'informations)