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Kid-Focused Information<\/h2>\n\n\n
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\n \n Discover Water <\/a>\n
Website with games, videos, and information to help kids investigate water<\/div> <\/div>\n \n video <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n Water for Life <\/a>\n
UN website for kids<\/div> <\/div>\n \n video <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n Every Last Drop: Bringing Clean Water Home by Michelle Mulder (Orca Publishers, 2014)<\/span> <\/a>\n
This book looks at why the world\u2019s water resources are at risk, and how communities around the world are finding innovative ways to solve their problems.<\/div> <\/div>\n \n book <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n A Cool Drink of Water by Barbara Kerly (National Geographic)<\/span> <\/a>\n
Photographs with a poetic text to show how people in various cultures use and conserve this vital resource.<\/div> <\/div>\n \n book <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n One Well: The Story of Water on Earth by Rochelle Strauss (2007)<\/span> <\/a>\n
All water is part of a single global well. Discover the many ways water is used around the world and what kids can do to protect it.<\/div> <\/div>\n \n book <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n Water by Frank Asch (HMH Books for Young Readers, 2001)<\/span> <\/a>\n
A lyrical exploration of water, its usefulness, and its many forms.<\/div> <\/div>\n \n book <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n Water by David Palatnik and Israel Felzenszwalb (2013)<\/span> <\/a>\n
Explore the importance of water in our lives with humorous illustrations.<\/div> <\/div>\n \n book <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n The Basics of Freshwater <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n video <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n Water Water Everywhere: Crash Course Kids <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n video <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n Understanding Ground Water (for kids) <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n video <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Water Cycle<\/h2>\n\n\n
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\n \n The Water Cycle <\/a>\n
The different elements of the Water Cycle<\/div> <\/div>\n \n video <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n The U.S. Geological Survey Water Science School <\/a>\n
Lots of information about different water topics, including the water cycle<\/div> <\/div>\n \n video <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n Water Dance by Thomas Locker (HMH Books for Young Readers, 2002)<\/span> <\/a>\n
A lyrical, free-verse exploration of the water cycle. Includes scientific explanations at the back of the book.<\/div> <\/div>\n \n book <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n Water Is Water by Miranda Paul (Roaring Brook Press, 2015)<\/span> <\/a>\n
A poetic trip through the seasons exploring the different phases of the water cycle.<\/div> <\/div>\n \n book <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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How Water Is Cleaned<\/h2>\n\n\n
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\n \n Municipal Water Treatment: Peel, ON <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n video <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n Municipal Water Treatment: North Okanagan, BC <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n video <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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\n \n Making Water Clean by Rebecca Olien (Capstone Press, 2005)<\/span> <\/a>\n
About how cities clean water so that it is safe to drink.<\/div> <\/div>\n \n book <\/span>\n <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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