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100 1 _aThompson, Jean M.
_q(Jean May),
_d1865-
245 1 0 _aWater Wonders Every Child Should Know :
_bLittle Studies of Dew, Frost, Snow, Ice, and Rain
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-02-15
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMeteorology -- Juvenile literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56572
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