My Friend the Water – A Little Handbook
With climate change and polluted waters, this is a timely book to raise awareness as it introduces young readers to the various forms of water – from a single drop to the vast ocean. Whether liquid, solid or gas one can find a bucketful and even more interesting information about water. With the help of their guide, the energetic character Drip Drop, young readers explore the various forms of water and have a chance to try out different creative activities inspired by water.
This beautifully illustrated and timeless children’s non-fiction book written and illustrated by Kirsikka Myllyrinne, Jenni Erkintalo and Réka Király deepens children’s relationship with nature and encourages learning in a playful way that sparks the imagination. A glossary at the end of the book provides more in-depth knowledge and explains the concepts in an easy and approachable way.
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“(...)the book is a wonderful piece of children's art. (...)An entertaining non-fiction book about water in a versatile yet accessible way for children. (...)The illustrations are the colourful and expressive work of Erkintalo and Király. The result is a vibrant children's non-fiction book that conveys a wealth of information.”
