Earl, a photographer, artist, and ranger with the Florida Park Service, provides a collection of his photos and paintings of the Ichetucknee River in Florida. Images are presented in color and
are accompanied by poems by Earl, Crystal Earl, and poet Cathy Nagler, and celebrate the beauty of the river. Also included is a short essay by Jim Stevenson, who monitors and protects the
river and its basin. He discusses the challenges presented by human activity and projects to manage them. Annotation 穢2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)