12 Essential Tips for Improving Water Access at Home | Water Conservation & Emergency Preparedness Guide for Everyday Use

Water is crucial part of life, yet millions of people struggle to access it. From shortages to pollution, there are a lot of facts to keep straight about one of today’s biggest headlines. Help middle-grade students get the essential information about this complex political-social issue that affects current events. Twelve short chapters provide a balanced understanding accessible to grades 4 and up with approachable text offering insights into the rising demand for water, the costs and energy of moving and cleaning water, the impacts of climate change on water resources, and how countries are responding to the crisis.

Loaded with stat boxes, sidebars, and “Think About It” features, this nonfiction book supports critical thinking skills and encourages awareness of global issues.