Ready to travel around the world? Following an oval that represents the water hole we venture around the world from Africa to the Amazon to Asia, on to Europe and North America. As the seasons change the water hole grows smaller and smaller as the drought goes on. Hundreds of animals rely on that water hole and we experience the feeling of the hole shrinking away and the precious resource of water disappearing into thin air until that magical day when at long last, the rains come
978-0810945685 Ages 4-7 32 pages
Keywords: continents; natural resources; drought
Recommended by: Barb Langridge, abookandahug.com
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"The Water Hole is a fusion of counting book, puzzle book, storybook and art book. Graeme Base takes the reader on a journey of discovery, from the plains of Africa and the jungles of the Amazon to the woodlands of North America and the deserts of the Australian outback."--from the publisher