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An environmental history of the Nashua River, from its discovery by Indians through the polluting years of the Industrial Revolution to the ambitious clean-up that revitalized it.

Simple text and photographs describe water pollution, how it spreads, and its effects.

Discusses the benefits of water, and looks at the harmful effects and methods of preventing water pollution.

Simple text and photographs describe why it's important to save water and simple ways children can save water.

Describes how people from around the world use water, discusses pollution, and encourages readers to consider ways they can help conserve water.

A river gradually becomes depleted as more and more people use its resources to build cities, transport goods, and handle sewage.

Offers insight into the importance of rivers, explains why they need to be protected, and explores various rivers around the world.

An introduction to water conservation by reducing one's water "footprint.

Describes what is happening to fish, the oceans, and the environment in the early twenty-first century, explaining how commonly-consumed fish, such as tuna, cod, and salmon, are disappearing; and discusses the impact of overfishing on other species and the effects of fishing on the oceans.

An overview of the state of the planet's water featuring color photos and illustrations.

Discusses the composition and states of water, its importance for human beings, how humans get water, how humans are polluting the water supply, the effects of this pollution, and strategies that would help with this problem.

Details the distribution and supply levels of water in locales all over the world.

Claire, nervous about starting a new school soon, starts to grow apart from her friend Jet, who takes photographs with the popular kids, and when Claire befriends Sky, who lives in the Lovesick Lake community, she learns about the actions of some polluters, which causes the three girls to work together for a solution.

When Mr. Tate's class helps out on Beach Clean-Up Day, Captain Ned teaches the children the importance of the sea and the impact of not keeping it clean.

Presents an examination of water pollution, explaining what it is, looking at some of the causes of water pollution, and featuring case studies and facts that examine the effects of water pollution on plants and ecosystems, animals, and people.