There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 1997 by Little Tiger Press Group .

Julie Sykes has had over twenty books published and she won the Nottinghamshire Children's Book Award in 1996 and 1997. Catherine Walters lives in Halifax with her husband and three children. She has written and illustrated a number of books for Little Tiger Press and is best known for her creation of Alfie Bear.