A theme important for our times. This timely collection retells stories from mythology and folklore to focus on the need to protect, conserve and value water. Together with interesting facts and a timeline from earliest times, it makes a creative plea to readers of all ages to treat water, and, by extension, all life, with respect. The stories draw upon the oral traditions of the Ivory Coast, China, India, Greece, Australia, North America, Spain, Nigeria, Botswana and places beyond names to reflect upon an intrinsic connection between humans and water. * Pictures inspired by the rich, visual representations of water across cultures * With interesting facts and a timeline from earliest times * Excellence in Book Production Award, Federation of Indian Publishers.