The Big Book of Water

From sweaty plants to destructive tsunamis Sarah Garré & Marijke Huysmans, illustrations Wendy Panders

About the consequences of too much and too little water, about droughts and floods An impressive book full of fascinating facts Including entertaining and colourful drawings by Wendy Panders

Get answers to all your questions about water!

• How do the tides work? • What are the different steps in water treatment? • How do you know when a storm is coming? • Does groundwater flow in subterranean rivers? • Who mentioned virtual water for the very first time?

A fascinating book that looks at the role of water on our planet, in nature and for humanity.

Sarah Garré is a researcher at the Flemish institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research and professor at the University of Liège. She is fascinated by the role that water plays on our planet, urging us to rethink the ways we use water. That’s how she met Marijke Huysmans. As a professor at the Free University of Brussels and at the KU Leuven, she is fascinated by the water that flows underground. Wendy Panders is an illustrator and a graphic designer. She works for magazines and newspapers. But what she likes the most, is illustrating children’s books, books with stories or informative books about the earth, countries, animals and science!

240 x 320 mm | 64 pages | 13,400 words full colour illustrations | hardcover | age group: 8+ Simplified Chinese, Complex Chinese, German and Russian rights sold

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