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Book Synopsis: The most spectacular photographs ever created on the subject of water appear in this unique science book by Walter Wick. The camera stops the action and magnifies it so that all the amazing states of water can be observed — water as ice, rainbow, steam, frost, dew. Readers can examine a drop of water as it falls from a faucet, see a drop of water as it splashes on a hard surface, count the points of an actual snowflake, and contemplate how drops of water form clouds. Evaporation, condensation, capillary, attraction, and surface tension are explained through simple text and illustrated by pictures that reveal water in its many awesome transformations. The last pages of the book feature experiments that welcome the reader into the world of scientific investigation. In A Drop of Water, Walter Wick embraces two disciplines, art and science, and stimulates the reader as aesthetic and scientific observer.
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Unlock the wonders of water with "A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder." Immerse yourself in a fantastic journey through the mesmerizing states of water through captivating photographs that will leave you in awe.
With the camera freezing moments in time, you'll witness water as ice, rainbows, steam, frost, and dew. Dive deeper into its mysteries as you examine a single drop falling from a faucet or watch it splash against a hard surface. Marvel at the intricate details of real snowflakes and ponder how drops of water give birth to magnificent clouds.
Our carefully curated collection of images is enhanced with simple yet informative text, making it ideal for readers of all ages. Ready to embark on a scientific adventure? Learn about evaporation, condensation, capillary attraction, and surface tension, all while experiencing the captivating beauty of water's transformations.
But that's not all! As you flip through the pages of "A Drop of Water," prepare to become a scientist yourself. The book concludes with a series of experiments, inviting you to take a hands-on approach and delve into the world of scientific investigation. Witness firsthand the wonders that lie beneath the surface of water.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to combine the disciplines of art and science. Walter Wick, renowned for his ability to engage readers as both aesthetic and scientific observers, has created a masterpiece that will leave you inspired and educated.
Experience the magic of water with "A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder" today!
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