The Horn Book Guide

TECHNOLOGY

Lawrence, Ellen

Wet, Blue, and Good for You

24 pp. | Bearport | January, 2016 | Library ISBN 978-1-943553-25-9 $23.93

(4) K-3 Drip, Drip, Drop: Earth's Water series. The role of water in sustaining the human body is explained in straightforward, accessible text. The book discusses how water is needed for blood production and kidney function, as well as the importance of proper hydration. Unfocused layouts include well-labeled diagrams and charts, illustrative photos, and sidebars that look like water splashes. A "Science Lab" activity is appended. Reading list. Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo