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    What's so fresh about fresh water? / by Ellen Lawrence.

    • Title:What's so fresh about fresh water? / by Ellen Lawrence.
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    • Variant Title:What is so fresh about fresh water?
    • Author/Creator:Lawrence, Ellen, 1967- author.
    • Published/Created:New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, [2016]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Fresh water--Juvenile literature.
      Water-supply--Juvenile literature.
      Hydrologic cycle--Juvenile literature.
    • Description:24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
    • Series:Lawrence, Ellen, 1967- Drip, drip, drop: Earth's water.
    • Summary:"In this book, young readers will learn about fresh water, and how it differs from salt water."-- Provided by publisher.
      The Earth is three-quarters water but most of it is salty, and we need fresh water to survive. Lawrence explains how the two differ, where fresh water comes from, and ways we can conserve it.
    • Target Audience:Ages 7-11.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781943553235 (library binding)
      1943553238 (library binding)
    • Contents:Water in our lives
      Fresh water and salt water
      Why is fresh water important?
      Where does fresh water come from?
      Up into the sky, and down again!
      Can salt water become fresh water?
      Frozen fresh water
      Collecting and using fresh water
      Earth's precious fresh water. Water in our lives
      Fresh or salty?
      Why is fresh water important?
      Earth's fresh water
      Rain and snow
      Salt water into fresh
      Frozen fresh water
      Collecting fresh water
      Earth's precious water.
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