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<br />Water Bibliography <br /> <br />This section is a compilation of lists of water books submitted by several library systems, It is divided into non. <br />fiction and fiction categories and contains such data as supplied by the libraries, Although some of the lists <br />submitted were more comprehensive than others, the bibliography should provide you with a good starting <br />point toward building a reference list for your class, Grade level is shown in parentheses following title, <br /> <br />Nonfiction <br /> <br />Aboard TIll! Liz:ie Ross (5-8); Dallies. Harriet Vaughn. Norton. 1967. <br />A(/I01I /11 Submanlle~ (6-8); Widder. Arthur; Harper and Row, 1967. <br />All Ablll.d Fish (5-6), Burger. Carl; Random House. 1960. <br />Description" No! organized by species but reasonably popular lor a!lSlgnments. <br />AI/ About Creat Ri1'l!Ts Of Thr Warld (4-6), White, Anne Terry; Random, 1957, <br />lllus <br />Descnplion: How five of the largest rivers of the world have affecled the land and <br />people along thelf banks and how man has used the rivers. <br />All About Whales (4-S).ndreUJS, Ray c.: Random House, 1954. <br />Description Easy to read and popular despite pedestrian iIlu.stn!ltions. Not <br />organized by individual species. <br />Amt-r;cll Salls The Seas {4-6); Cosgrave, John. Houghton-Mifflin. 1962. <br />Aquarium B(llJ": For Boys And Girls (5-G), MorQi!ln, Alfred P.; 1959. <br />Arms Of The Sea: Our Vit/JI Eslu/Jries (5-B); Shli!phli!rd Elizabeth; Lothrop. Lee <br />and Sh(j.'pard. 1973 <br />Description: The vlllIl role of estuaries in many Uli! cycles; indudes discussion of <br />polluhon. <br />Arctic Rovings (5-8); Hal, Daniel W W R. Scott, 1968. <br />Bathtub PIlY51CS (4-6); Ruchlis, Hy. <br />Bayou Backu'llUrs (4--6); Eckert. Allan W.; 1968 <br />Bl!1ll?ath Tile Ocean (4--6); Andrews, Keith; Grossett & Dunlap, 1972. <br />Belter Sailmg For Boys And GIrls (5-8); Robinson, BUI: Dodd-Mead, 1968 <br />Belter Scul'll DIving For Boys (5.8); Homer, Dave; Dodd-Mead 1966 <br />Description Emphasizes training and qua.~fying <br />BclttT Surfmg For Boys (5-8): Cook, Joseph L.: Dodd-Mead, 1967. <br />Description: Good., readable introduction to techniques and training. <br />Better Swmml;flg Alld DilJiflg For Boys And Glr15 (5-8); Sullivan, George: Dodd- <br />Mead. 1967. <br />Description: Focuses on competltlon. <br />Bet!.'r WattT-Skiing For Boys (4-8); Joseph, James; Dodd-Mead. 1964. <br />The Blue Whale (4-6); Mezumura, Kazue, Thomas Y. Cro~lI, 1971. <br />BiUl' Whalt: V/Jnishing Ln.liafhan (5-6): Cook, Joseph: Dodd-Mead, 1973. <br />Boals Over/arm (5-6): PUkingtOll, Roger: Abelard-Schuman. 1962. <br />The B(lok (If FishtS: Tire Better-Known Food and Game Fish,s /Jnd the Aqu/Jtic <br />Life of Coast/JI and lnWlld Wato'rs of Nortll Amrriaz (6 10 adult) National Geo. <br />graphic Sodety, 1961 <br />A Book Of Mennalds (5 6); Manning-Saunders-Ruth E. P. Dutton, 1967. <br />Bridges, Cma/s and Tunnt'/s (6to adult), Jacobs, David; American HeIitage Pub. <br />Co.Nan Nostrand 1968. <br />Description. An adult publication but usable by children. Contains histol1c phOlos <br />of famous bndges under construction <br />Busy W/JIt'T (l~4); Black, Irma; Holiday House. 1958. DIus. <br />Desaiption: Simple story of the wonder and imponance of the water cycle (it <br />mentx:ms factories bur do(>s not mentioo poUulionJ. <br />By Star Alld Compass: The Story Of N/Jvigafilm (5-8): Coggins, Jack; Dodd- <br />Mead. 1966. <br />By TIIo' S"/Jslw/<, (4-6), Lubell, Winifred: Parents Magazine Press. 1973. <br />Callfonua: Watn- Alld Land (4-6); Nlckelsburg, Janet Coward-McCann, 1964. <br />Description' The eflect of water un land In Cabfomla and how man has buUI dams. <br />canals. and aqueducts 10 distribute it. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />7 ~.~ a.. <br /> <br />C/Jn./Jls (5-6): Boardman. Jon. Henry Z. Walck, 1959. <br />Capltr.'l.' Rir't'rs: The Story Of Big D/Jm~ (5-8); Faber, Dorts; Putnam's Sons, <br />1966. <br />The C/Jrt' Of Water Pets; Pels. Gertrude J.; Crowell, 1955. <br />Catch A Fish (4-6); Puccinelli, Marie: Babbs-Memll, 1966. <br />CllaIlmge Of The Sea (4-6); Clarke, Arthur c.; 1960 <br />Ch/Jnging The Faa Of North America (4-8); Lauber, Patricia; Coward-McCann, <br />1959. Photos. Maps. <br />Description: Building of the St La\IJTence Seaway which also provides hydro <br />electric hldlties. <br />Clran Air-Clean Wat" For Tomorrow's Wo~ld (4-6); Millard, Reed: 1971 <br />Clrall AIr-Sparklmg Watl'r: The Fight Against Pollution (5-6); Shuttlli!sworth. <br />Dorothy. <br />Clouds, Rain And Snow (3-6): Parker, Bertha; Row, Peterson, 1959. lIlus. <br />Description. Clouds, rain, snO'Al' and Ice and their ndaoOllshtp to water. <br />Consrroariorz 14 up); Hamson. C. W: Messner. 1963. <br />Description: This Is a general look at conservation v.rtlh a good chapter on the <br />lmp::>rtance of water conservllllon. <br />CrlfQI Rel'fr. (4--6); Darling, Louis: World, 1963 <br />Creatures Of -111, Deep (5-6); Mcultthy. Agnes. Prentice-Hall. 1963. <br />The Curious Mollusks (5-8); Jenkins, Marie M.; Holiday House, 1972. <br />D/JngtT P(lint: 111.' Wrecl' Of The Berkenhead (4-6); Corbett. Scott Little, <br />Brown. 1962 <br />Days Of 111(' Sfrgmboat (6-8): Ewen. William H: Parents Magazine Press. 1967. <br />Deep-Se/J World: The Slory Of Ckeanography (6-8); Coombs, Charles; William <br />Morrow, 1966. <br />Dilling Birds (5-6); Ripper. Char~; Morrow, 1967. <br />Drap By Drop. 1'1 Look At Wilfn; Stone. A. Hams. <br />Description: Offers a simple expianallon of the water cycle. <br />Dud;s, Geese and Su'ans; Wong, Herberl H; Lane, 1960. <br />E/J~ Experiments With Water PoIluti01l (3-6); Sootin, Harry: Four WInds Press. <br />1974. <br />Dli!scription Experiments on such topics as chlorlnlllion, aeration, <br />biodegradllblbty. <br />The Erie Canal (5-8): Adams. Sa.muel Hopkins; E. M. Hale. 1953. <br />The Erie Canal (4 to adult); Andrist, Ralph; American Heritage Co./Harper & <br />Row, 1964. <br />Description: Superbly iRuslrated <br />Estuaries' Whtro' The Rivers Mut The Se/J. (5-8): PIingle, Laurence P.: <br />MacmUlan. 1973. <br />Exotic Fish A~ Pets (&-8); VlLliard, Paul; Doubleday, 1971. <br />Description: General information on care of Ash. not organized by species. <br />Expnimmts With W/Jtt'r (5-9); Seetin, Harry; Grosset & Dunlap, 1971 1UU!i. <br />De.sai.ption Simple, Interesting and inexpensive experiments that demonstrate <br />bllSlc principles thai govern \lRIter's behavior. <br />F/Jrnous Small Br.lt Voyages (5-8); Buehr, Waher. Putnam's Sons. 1967 <br />The First Book Of C(Jmmo'rc~/ FIShing (4-6): Harrison, C. WinJam: Franklin <br />Watts, 1964. <br />Description: Contains many clear black and white photos of fish-useful in <br />Identlflcllllon <br /> <br />-32- <br /> <br />" <br />