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Water Cycles 

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內容簡介 水循環 身體有百分之七十是水，我們每天要喝水，洗澡、刷牙也都要用到水，沒水時，非常難熬。但是，你知道打開水龍頭，源源冒出的水，中間可是經過好長一段旅行嗎？你知道漂亮的雪花也是水的樣態之一嗎？本書不僅帶你認識水的旅行，更要看水變成雪花的過程；認識每秒就有20萬噸流量的亞馬遜河，見識一下，不用人工加熱，就能溫溫熱熱的水：溫泉，更飛到黃石公園高空，俯看壯觀的彩虹池—大稜鏡溫泉；雨神罕至的沙漠，水非常珍貴，動植物們如何儲水？淡水和鹹水有什麼差別？水可以用來發電、產生能量，怎麼做到的？在沒有水的太空，太空人在太空艙怎麼喝水、上廁所？流出的汗竟也要經過多道程序處理！地球暖化和海水上升有什麼關係？會帶來什麼危機？水和天氣的關係為何？暴風雪、颱風、熱帶氣旋是怎麼來的？沒有水，動植物會變什麼樣子呢？好多好多水的秘密，牽一髮動全身。看似取之不盡的資源，也可能有耗盡的一天嗎？認識水的重要，珍惜每一滴水，共同保護地球。 Dive into the life-cycle of water and discover how it supports all life forms, how humans harness its power, and why we need to conserve it. From snowflakes falling from the clouds and deep ocean currents to hot springs and water in space, this children's nature book showcases the beauty and power of water in the natural world. Inside the pages of this fascinating science book for kids, you'll discover: - Bite-size facts about inhabitants of freshwater and saltwater - Incredible photographs and illustrations that capture the power of water in nature - Subjects included supports STEM learning - How critical water is to the world we live in, covering national curriculum topics around biology, the natural world, geography, global warming for kids, and much more The wonderful world of water awaits! Water is essential for life. We drink it, bathe in it, and thousands of creatures live in it. But we are running desperately low on it. Water Cycles shows children how important keeping hydrated is for our health and what we can do to save this life-giving substance in the face of climate change. This children's wildlife book is packed with incredible facts about water. Little ones will learn how it affects Earth's weather, through rainstorms, snow flurries, and cyclones, how it is used in growing food and in making electricity, as well as how water travels into our homes at the turn of a tap. From rushing rivers to vast oceans full of animals and plants, water is everywhere. Children will love seeing starfishes, manatees, and orcas come to life through spectacular photography and illustrations. It's the perfect gift for kids aged 7-11 years who love nature and its processes!

作者介紹

作者介紹 DKDK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivaled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. DK’s extensive children's list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.Sam FalconerSam Falconer's detailed photo-realist work takes science and nature topics and makes them easy to comprehend. His clients include The Guardian, The Independent, the BBC, Radio Times, National Geographic, Nature, and New Scientist.Sam also illustrated the first title in this series-Life Cycles.

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