When a friend tells two cousins wonder about the colored water she say in town, they decide they have to see this! They find a way into town and not only do they find the fountain they find a piece of history they have no idea they are making. Set in the southern United States in the early 1960s. The reader must not only read the delightful text, but must read the illustrations that paint a picture of the times, the people and the history that is being made on the page.