Relates how the water in a park is used in different ways by the human and animal inhabitants of a neighborhood.

Discusses the importance of humans' connection to water and how people are drawn to being in, on, or around oceans, rivers, and lakes and points to recent findings in neuroscience that indicate that proximity to water can improve mood, performance, health, and success.

Presents experiments which demonstrate the properties of water.

Detective Alex Cross is thwarted at every turn while he attempts to investigate the abduction of the president's son and daughter and also discovers a deadly contagion released in the capital's water supply that foreshadows a larger, more devastating attack.

The environmental activist and consumer advocate looks at our present situation with water and reveals the imminent threats and shows us how we can each take action.

"A spare, poetic picture book exploring the different phases of the water cycle in surprising and engaging ways"-- Provided by publisher.