Waterways (Little World Geography) by Ellen K. Mitten

This engaging early geography book introduces young children to the fascinating world of waterways through clear, accessible text and vibrant photographs. Little explorers will discover rivers, streams, canals, and lakes while building foundational earth science vocabulary. The simple yet informative approach makes complex concepts like water flow and ecosystems understandable for preschoolers and kindergarteners.

What sets this geography primer apart is its ability to transform everyday landscapes into learning opportunities, helping children recognize different types of waterways in their own communities. The visual storytelling through photographs creates immediate connections between the pages and the real world, making this particularly valuable for visual learners and curious minds just beginning to understand their environment. This accessible introduction to physical geography will spark meaningful conversations about nature during outdoor adventures.