Books with title World Water Watch

Wherever we live in this world―whether our country is rich or poor―water is vital to our survival on this planet. This book follows the daily lives of children in Peru,Mauritania, the United States, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Tajikistan, and explores what water means to them.Where does it come from? How do they use it? With the growing threat of climate change affecting all our lives, this book invites discussion on the ways different countries and cultures value this most precious of our planet's natural resources.

Wherever we live in the world - whether our country is rich or poor - water is vital to our survival on this planet. This book follows the daily lives of six children from Peru, Mauritania, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Tajikistan and California and explores what water means to them. Where does it come from? How do they use it? With the growing threat of floods and droughts occuring throughout the world due to global warming, this book invites discussion on these topics as well as documenting the ways different countries and cultures value this most precious of our planet's natural resources.

Logan is alone at home when a major natural disaster hits. He doesn’t think much of it when he feels the first raindrops. It isn’t until he wakes up in his flooded bedroom, the water rising with each second, that Logan realizes how much trouble he is in. A massive flood has completely destroyed his town in Southern California. With no one to turn to for help, Logan will have to rely on his own survival instincts and intelligence to navigate the adventure ahead. Along the way, Logan teams up with Peyton Clark, a girl he once got kicked out of school, who may bear a grudge. Now, she’s back with a secret she’ll do anything to keep. Logan and Peyton believe they’ve found refuge with the Flood Rescue Foundation, but not all is as it appears to be. As everyone struggles in the days ahead, Logan and Peyton discover that their supposed saviors have big secrets of their own. Will Logan be able to trust Peyton as the two dive into a dangerous mystery?