We’ve put together this list to help you learn more about water, conservation, and marine life. See your local bookstore for availability and other great educational titles!
Elementary School
- Common Ground: The Water, Earth, and Air We Share by Molly Bang
- The Drop in My Drink by Meredity Hooper and Chris Coady
- A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder by Walter Wick
- The Earth and I by Frank Asch
- The Magic School Bus: At the Water Works by Joanna Cole
- The Magic School Bus: Wet All Over by Joanna Cole
- The Magic School Bus: On the Ocean Floor by Joanna Cole
- The Magic School Bus: Takes a Dive by Joanna Cole
- I Am Water (Hello Reader! Science Series) by Jean Marzollo
- Water by Frank Asch
- Water, Science, Water Fun: Great Things to do with H2O by Noel Fiarotta and Phyllis Fiarotta
- Where Does Water Come From? by C. Vance Cast
- Where Do Puddles Go? by Fay Robinson
Middle School
- Clean Water by Karen Barss
- Drought by Christopher Lampton
- Every Drop Counts by Jill C. Wheeler
- Water Conservation: Student Edition by Leslie Crawford
- Water Squeeze by Mary O’ Neill
- Ground Water and Surface Water: A Single Resource U.S. Geological Survey
- Water: A Natural History by Alice Outwater
- Water Wars: The Fight to Control and Conserve Natures’s Most Precious Resource by Olga Cossi
- Water: Almost Enough for Everyone by Stephanie Ocko
- Tapped Out by Paul Simon
Other
- 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth by Andrews and McMeel
- Adventures in Greater Puget Sound by Dawn Ashbach
- Can It Rain Cats and Dogs: Questions and Answers about Weather by Melvin Berger
- Eyewitness Series – Pond and River
- The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest by Lynne Cherry
- Habitats – Pond and Stream by Norris, O’Brien, Law
- The Mysterious Ocean Highway: Benjamin Franklin and the Gulf Stream by Deborah Heligman
- The Ocean Book by Isaac Asimov
- Ponds and Streams by John Stidworthy
- Protecting Rivers & Seas by Kamini Khanduri
- River Life: A Close-up Look at the Natural World of a River by Barbara Taylor
- A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History by Lynne Cherry
- Rivers and Oceans by Barbara Taylor
- The River by David Bellamy
- Sam the Sea Cow by Francine Jacobs
- Science Poems and Songs for Young Learners by Meish Goldish
- Water by Ava Drutman
- Why the Sea is Salty by Vivian French
- Oceans by Lisa Molengraft
- Experiments with Water by Bryan Murphy
- Water’s Way by Lisa Peters
- Using Water Series from Scholastic
- See What’s in the Sea by P. Dunlap Grosset
- Way Down Deep: Strange Ocean Creatures by Patricia Brenna Demuth
- My Life with the Wave by Catherine Cowan