Humans depend on rivers for food and transportation. Wildlife depend on them for survival. But the actions of humans are threatening these diverse habitats. Discover what actions humans need to take to save this valuable part of our endangered Earth.

How would you cope in a world without water? Clean water is far, far more important than you might think! This title in the fantastic new You Wouldnt Want to Live Without series is bursting with surprising facts about this essential life source. As you learn about everything from how water keeps us healthy to the astounding ways in which it is used across the word, youll soon see why you really, really wouldnt want to live without it! Featuring comprehensive diagrams, a timteline, hilarious cartoon-style illustrations, and "You Can Do It!" panels on how to conduct your own water experiments. The well-organized text in this title allows readers to explore relationships between historic scientific events. Grade-appropriate contexts help readers determine the meaning of academic words and phrases while the vivid illustrations and text features help navigate the text and locate answers to questions.

Product Description: Poisoned Rivers and Lakes (Science Slam: Green World, Clean World) by Ellen Lawrence

Do you know that all plants and animals need water? In I LOVE OUR WATER, learn why water is so important to everyone, and what it is used for. Also, discover ways to save water every day!

Product Description: Earth has a water problem. People need water to live. But only a little of Earth's water is usable. How can you help? Join Trina to find out how to care for Earth's water. Do your part to be a planet protector!Discover how to reduce, reuse, recycle, and more with Tyler and Trina in the Planet Protectors series, part of the Cloverleaf Books(tm) collection...read more

Product Description: In this book, readers discover the importance of rivers and why they need to be protected. Colorful photographs take readers on a journey to explore various rivers around the world. Fun facts explain what is being done to keep rivers clean and how readers can help these efforts.

Product Description: Save the Planet: Keeping Water Clean applies the NCTE/IRA Standards to science and social studies content. Each book sends the reader on a fact-finding mission, posing an initial challenge and concluding with questions and answers...read more

Product Description: Book by Faust, Daniel R.

Product Description: From roaring oceans to trickling streams, water covers seventy percent of our planet! But did you know that less than one percent of Earths water is usable by humans? Most water on Earth is salt water. It cant be used for drinking, bathing, or growing plants...read more

Product Description: Read 'Water' to learn about the importance of water in our lives. Discover how water gets from lakes and rivers to our homes, and where water goes once it is poured down the drain. Learn what happens when water is wasted, and ways to reduce your own water waste.

Product Description: Read 'Water' to learn about the importance of water in our lives. Discover how water gets from lakes and rivers to our homes, and where water goes once it is poured down the drain. Learn what happens when water is wasted, and ways to reduce your own water waste.

Examines the problems caused by the pollution of water, discussing threats to groundwater and drinking water, the dangers of phosphorous, oil pollution in the oceans, and the importance of small streams and wetlands to water supply.