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A Drop Around the World
Contributor(s): McKinney, Barbara Shaw (Author), Maydak, Michael S. (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1883220726     ISBN-13: 9781883220723
Publisher: Dawn Publications (CA)
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 1998
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Annotation: A drop of rain is a drop of life--a drop of eternity. Barbara Shaw McKinney and illustrator Michael Maydak take us on an "out of sight" journey from Maine to Mumbai, with just one raindrop as it touches plant, animal, and human life all around the world. Traveling with Drop, readers will see the world, inside and out, from solid, liquid, and vaporous viewpoint. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Water (oceans, Lakes, Etc.)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Dewey: 551.48
LCCN: 97042915
Lexile Measure: 820
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 9" W x 11" (0.36 lbs) 32 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 58363
Reading Level: 5.1   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

This beautifully illustrated book is soon to be a classic that parents, teachers, and kids will all want Readers travel the globe following a drop of water on its journey through the water cycle. The seamless blending of science and story make learning fun, and readers will be inspired to appreciate the world around us

Follow a drop of water on its natural voyage around the world, in clouds, as ice and snow, underground, in the sea, piped from a reservoir, in plants and even in an animal. The science of the water cycle and poetic verse come together and leave readers with a sense of connection to all living creatures.

Great for anyone looking for books:
  • about the water cycle and clouds for kids.
  • to give as a gift for the kids in their life.
  • as home schooling materials.
  • for use in schools and libraries