This is one of a series which explains to young children how raw materials are obtained, processed and used to make everyday products. Focusing on water, this book discusses its importance and the many ways in which it contributes to human life. The topics covered include how nature's water cycle provides a continuous supply, how man collects, processes and stores water for his daily needs and the uses of water in industry and agriculture and in generating power. Pollution and environmental problems are also examined.
- ISBN10 0750209631
- ISBN13 9780750209632
- Publish Date 19 November 1993 (first published 15 November 1991)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 21 April 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Imprint Hodder Wayland
- Edition New edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 32
- Language English