The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water
by Charles Fishman
Praised as “an entertaining and torrential flow of a book” by... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2011
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1240L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Science
- Social Studies
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- Sample: EL Education, Grades 6-8
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