A unique and beautiful approach to understanding one of the most
important environmental issues facing humankind--access to clean, fresh
water.
Scientists, engineers, academics, and environmentalists warn that unless
water use is drastically reduced, severe water shortage will affect the
entire planet by 2040. But what does that mean? Why? What should we do?
Are We Running Out of Water? unravels the issues and the answers using
a visual thinking technique called mind mapping, which makes complicated
subjects easy to understand. Beautiful illustrations bring the many
issues, concepts, and solutions to life. This engaging, fascinating, and
important read will inspire and empower young readers to do their part
to protect the planet's most vital resource.
BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS: Combines the beauty of a picture book with
science-based facts and information.
TIMELY TOPIC: Inspired by activists like Greta Thunberg, kids are
concerned about the environment and are taking active roles at home,
school, and in the community to protect the planet.
UNIQUE APPROACH: Are We Running Out of Water? is structured using a
visual thinking technique called "mind mapping," where complex ideas are
broken down into a clear flow of visual information. The 'mind map'
connects the information, making it easy to grasp.
ACCESSIBLE TO EVERY READER: The text is carefully layered and leveled
for emerging to proficient readers.
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also available.