No. of pages 224
This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award. It was recognised by the Bluebonnet Award. It also was recognised by the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award. It was recognised in the Elementary category by the Virginia Readers Choice Award. Also it was recognised by the Massachusetts Book Award. It was recognised in the Grades 3-6 category by the Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award.
There are 224 pages in this book. This book was published 2004 by Boyds Mills Press .
Rob Shepperson's drawings appear regularly in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post, and he illustrated THE BIG HOUSE, by Carolyn Coman. He lives in Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 3-6 category by the Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award.
Virginia Readers Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Elementary category by the Virginia Readers Choice Award.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award.
Massachusetts Book Award
This book was recognised by the Massachusetts Book Award.
Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.
Bluebonnet Award
This book was recognised by the Bluebonnet Award.