Barr, Catherine. Water: How We Can Protect Our Freshwater. Christiane Engel, Illus. Candlewick, 03/2023. 26pp. Non-Fiction. Trade $18.99 978-1-5362-2886-1. GRADES 1 – 4. ADDITIONAL.
Where does freshwater come from, what is it used for, and how can it be protected? Barr and Engel provide an engaging explanation of the whole water cycle, including the many ways in which humans use water. Engel’s mixed media illustrations provide a colorful, worldwide cast of people, animals, and ecosystems that support the text and present facts to inform the readers about the way of water in the world.
Joshua Rees—Daly City Public Library