
Drop by Drop. The Great Journey of Water
- water
- Categories:Science, Nature & How it Works
- Language:Spanish(Translation Services Available)
- Publication date:May,2024
- Pages:80
- Retail Price:(Unknown)
- Size:250mm×210mm
- Publication Place:Spain
- Words:(Unknown)
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- Text Color:Full color
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Feature
★A complete book about everything related to water, which allows to touch many topics, from environment to healthy diets.
★Written by Dr. Mar Gómez, a prestigious meteorologist that has published several books and articles, as well as collaborating on TV.
★The English sample is available.
Description
In this fantastic book you will learn everything you need to know about water: its history, its cycle, its composition and how the oceans were formed, its role in our bodies, its role in nature and in us The impact of life...many miracles are waiting for you to discover! Science PhD and environmental communicator Mal Gomez will help you discover this knowledge, and Kim Amat's illustrations will make it even more engaging.
Can we begin this journey of understanding the importance of water? By caring for every drop of water, you can build a better world!
Author
Mar Gómez (1985) is a Doctor of Physical Science, meteorologist and weatherwoman. She has collaborated with important media on TV, the radio and the written press, and nowadays she is the manager of the meteorology area on Eltiempo.es, the leading website on climate information. She has given conferences in international events, such as the COP25 on Climate Change. She has also written books, for adults and, now, for children.
About the Illustrator
Kim Amate (1974) is an illustrator. He has illustrated several picture books and middle grade titles, with houses like Planeta. Among his works, you can find the illustrated edition of Great Moments of Humanity by Stefan Zweig (Duomo).
Contents
Chapter 1 The History of Water 10
Chapter 2 Water on Earth 20
Chapter 3 The Great Journey of Water: The Water Cycle 32
Chapter 4 Reservoirs and Dams: How They Work 36
Chapter 5 Drought: What should we do when there is a water shortage? 38
Chapter 6 When There’s Too Much Water: Floods 42
Chapter 7 We Are Made of Water: Water in the Human Body 44
Chapter 8 Water and Energy 50
Chapter 9 Water Pollution: From Oil to Acid Rain 54
Chapter 10 Climate change and water: How is the climate changing? 58
Chapter 11 The War of Water 64
Chapter 12 Water in the Solar System 66
Chapter 13 Water knowledge you need to remember 68
Chapter 14 How should we protect water resources? 70
Glossary 72