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A COOL DRINK OF WATER looks at the global resource of water in simple, evocative language by focusing on the act of drinking water all over the world. Water is "Squeezed from a bottle/A burlap bag/Sipped from a thin, tin cup/Shared in a family/Shared with a friend/A cool drink of water." This lyrical text is paired with stunning National Geographic photographs showing people all over the world enjoying water, drinking water to live, carrying and storing water as a precious resource. An Italian child sips from a fountain in the town square. A hiker refreshes himself with water sipped from a mountain river. Black-robed women in India stride gracefully through a field with brass water jugs balanced on their heads. All are unified by a common need for a vital substance. projects. This book introduces kids to themes of globalism and conservation by celebrating both water and the world

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Book category Books in English Children's, Teenage & educational Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction Natural history (Children’s/Teenage)

• Full title: Cool Drink of Water
• Author: Barbara Kerley
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 32
• EAN: 9780792267232
• ISBN: 0792267230
• ID: 04703609
• Publisher: National Geographic Books
• Weight: 445 g
• Dimensions: 284 × 237 × 8 mm
• Date of publishing: 31. March 2002

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