The Watertower

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Crew and Woolman have created something intensely eerie and mysterious in 'The Watertower'. As soon as I saw the cover of the book I knew that what I was about to read would be very different and complex as a picture book. However, the written word provides only half of the story. You definitely need to immerse yourself with the story itself as well as the brilliantly clever illustrations to uncover more. This being said, there are definitely more questions raised than answered- the more you discover, the more you want to know!

Pressure in the Distribution System". water.me.vccs.edu. Archived from the original on 29 June 2016 . Retrieved 14 March 2018.Architects and builders have taken varied approaches to incorporating water towers into the design of their buildings. On many large commercial buildings, water towers are completely hidden behind an extension of the facade of the building. For cosmetic reasons, apartment buildings often enclose their tanks in rooftop structures, either simple unadorned rooftop boxes, or ornately decorated structures intended to enhance the visual appeal of the building. Many buildings, however, leave their water towers in plain view atop utilitarian framework structures. [ citation needed] Education Shed Ltd, Severn House, Severn Bridge, Riverside North, Bewdley, Worcestershire, UK, DY12 1AB In the book two young boys named Bubba and Scott decide to go swimming in the water tower on Shooters Hill. The water tower is eerie and the pictures show green water and creepy images. These pictures give you the feeling that something bad may happen to the boys. After splashing around a little in the water Bubba decides to get out of the water, but finds that his pants are gone off the top of the water tower. Scott offers to go get him another pair from home, so Bubba’s mom won’t get mad. While Scott is gone Bubba has to make a few decisions that may change his life forever…

The Union Watersphere is a water tower topped with a sphere-shaped water tank in Union, New Jersey, [10] and characterized as the World's Tallest Water Sphere. urn:lcp:watertower00crew:lcpdf:d6131bd7-db74-4da8-9c08-166a3a97d666 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier watertower00crew Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t6934zx6c Invoice 1213 Isbn 9781566562331 Historically, railroads that used steam locomotives required a means of replenishing the locomotive's tenders. Water towers were common along the railroad. The tenders were usually replenished by water cranes, which were fed by a water tower. [ citation needed]A standpipe is a water tower which is cylindrical (or nearly cylindrical) throughout its whole height, rather than an elevated tank on supports with a narrower pipe leading to and from the ground. Louisville Water Tower, one of the few remaining standpipe water towers in the United States. It was completed in 1860. Winner of Australia's 1991 Children's Book of the Year award, this stunningly original work defies easy categorization as it spins dual story lines into one spellbinding yarn. Crew brings to life the Continue reading »