02244cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000420012624500950016826400510026330000470031433600260036133700260038733800360041350000310044950801020048052012040058253400450178665300390183185600430187099900170191356572UtSlPG20260610134314.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a07035227 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQC1 aThompson, Jean M.q(Jean May),d1865-10aWater Wonders Every Child Should Know :bLittle Studies of Dew, Frost, Snow, Ice, and Rain 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2018-02-15 aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Water Wonders Every Child Should Know" by Jean M. Thompson is a collection of nature studies written in the early 20th century. The work presents an engaging exploration of various forms of water phenomena, including dew, frost, snow, ice, and rain, and is beautifully complemented by illustrations from the renowned photographer Wilson A. Bentley. This book serves to educate children about the wonders of water in its many states, emphasizing their beauty and significance in nature. At the start of the work, Thompson introduces the delicate beauty of dew, illustrating how it falls and collects each night, transforming the landscape into a sparkling display. The opening chapter vividly describes a picturesque morning where the dew enhances gardens and plant life, emphasizing the dew's role in nourishing the earth. The author explains the science behind dew formation, detailing the conditions necessary for its appearance. Through poetic language and enchanting descriptions, the beginning captures the magical interaction between nature and the changing states of water, aiming to instill a sense of wonder and appreciation in young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aMeteorology -- Juvenile literature40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56572 c97403d97403