Water Runs Through This Book

Winner of:
2015 Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award (SONWA)

Through photographs, verse and narration, this book celebrates the most essential ingredient to life: water. Author and educator, Nancy Bo Flood and award-winning photographer, Jan Sonnenmair, combine imagination and information to explore this ever-changing and mysterious element. Water Runs Through This Book teaches how water runs through all aspects of our lives. Including everyday tips to help conserve, it will inspire children and adults to value water resources and to become better global citizens.

Nancy Bo Flood is an author, psychologist, teacher, and mother who writes about what she enjoys—children and foreign cultures. She has taught around the world, including Japan, Saipan of Micronesia, Hawaii and Samoa. She currently lives on the Navajo Reservation in northern Arizona. Jan Sonnenmair is an award-winning Portland, Oregon based commercial and documentary photographer who focuses her work on women, children and social issues around the world. Sonnenmair helps NGOs, corporations, universities and publications tell stories with imagery