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Water Books
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Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as water)
avg rating 4.28 — 11,993 ratings — published 1986
We Are Water Protectors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as water)
avg rating 4.48 — 8,984 ratings — published 2020
The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 53 times as water)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,009 ratings — published 2010
Where the Water Goes: Life and Death Along the Colorado River (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as water)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,429 ratings — published 2017
Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as water)
avg rating 3.87 — 660 ratings — published 2009
When the Rivers Run Dry: Water - The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as water)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,066 ratings — published 2006
Hey, Water! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as water)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,419 ratings — published 2019
Water Can Be . . . (Can Be . . . Books)
by (shelved 39 times as water)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,016 ratings — published 2014
Water Is Water: A Book About the Water Cycle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as water)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,252 ratings — published 2015
The Water Knife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as water)
avg rating 3.85 — 28,306 ratings — published 2015
A Long Walk to Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as water)
avg rating 4.25 — 104,975 ratings — published 2010
The Secret Knowledge of Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as water)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,873 ratings — published 2000
The Water Princess (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as water)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,329 ratings — published 2016
The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as water)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,423 ratings — published 2019
Our Wives Under the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as water)
avg rating 3.68 — 133,584 ratings — published 2022
All the Water in the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as water)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,448 ratings — published 2011
Why We Swim (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as water)
avg rating 3.95 — 11,046 ratings — published 2020
Unquenchable: America's Water Crisis and What To Do About It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as water)
avg rating 3.81 — 379 ratings — published 2009
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as water)
avg rating 4.34 — 11,601 ratings — published 2017
How To Read Water (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as water)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,259 ratings — published 2016
The Ripple Effect: The Fate of Fresh Water in the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as water)
avg rating 3.94 — 421 ratings — published 2011
Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as water)
avg rating 3.62 — 325 ratings — published 2007
Let There Be Water: Israel’s Solution for a Water-Starved World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as water)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,041 ratings — published 2015
Water 4.0: The Past, Present, and Future of the World's Most Vital Resource (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as water)
avg rating 4.02 — 479 ratings — published 2014
Blue Mind: The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as water)
avg rating 3.74 — 4,015 ratings — published 2014
Elixir: A History of Water and Humankind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as water)
avg rating 3.39 — 262 ratings — published 2011
Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as water)
avg rating 3.89 — 739 ratings — published 2002
Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as water)
avg rating 3.85 — 402 ratings — published 1986
There Are Rivers in the Sky (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as water)
avg rating 4.35 — 80,572 ratings — published 2024
The Hidden Messages in Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as water)
avg rating 4.24 — 17,363 ratings — published 2001
Downriver: Into the Future of Water in the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as water)
avg rating 4.00 — 789 ratings — published 2019
The Source: How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as water)
avg rating 4.09 — 492 ratings — published 2018
Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World's Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as water)
avg rating 3.89 — 336 ratings — published 1999
Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as water)
avg rating 4.06 — 151 ratings — published 2002
Waterlog: A Swimmer’s Journey Through Britain (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as water)
avg rating 4.27 — 3,441 ratings — published 1999
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as water)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,328,616 ratings — published 1952
Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as water)
avg rating 3.80 — 257 ratings — published 2000
Over and Under the Pond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as water)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,595 ratings — published 2017
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as water)
avg rating 3.57 — 620,573 ratings — published 1851
The Great Thirst: Californians and Water: A History (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as water)
avg rating 4.08 — 80 ratings — published 1992
The Fourth Phase of Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as water)
avg rating 4.31 — 401 ratings — published 2013
The Deep (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as water)
avg rating 3.77 — 40,766 ratings — published 2019
The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as water)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,047 ratings — published 2017
Water is for Fighting Over: and Other Myths about Water in the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as water)
avg rating 4.09 — 175 ratings — published 2016
Raindrops Roll (Weather Walks)
by (shelved 17 times as water)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,007 ratings — published 2015
Is a River Alive? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as water)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,910 ratings — published 2025
Replenish: The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as water)
avg rating 4.04 — 85 ratings — published
The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as water)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,934 ratings — published 2018
The Price of Thirst: Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as water)
avg rating 3.81 — 160 ratings — published 2014
Water in the Park: A Book About Water and the Times of the Day (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as water)
avg rating 3.72 — 443 ratings — published 2013
“Don't be ashamed to weep; 'tis right to grieve. Tears are only water, and flowers, trees, and fruit cannot grow without water. But there must be sunlight also. A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us.”
― Taggerung
― Taggerung
“It is said by the Eldar that in water there lives yet the echo of the Music of the Ainur more than in any substance that is in this Earth; and many of the Children of Ilúvatar hearken still unsated to the voices of the Sea, and yet know not for what they listen.”
― The Silmarillion
― The Silmarillion












