This book was recognised by the Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award.

This book has been graded for interest at 5-9 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Random House USA Inc .

Jim LaMarche has been mixing magic with the everyday since 1992, when his illustrations for Laura Krauss Melmed's The Rainbabies earned him international acclaim, winning the Prix de Bologna in 1993. He is the father of three boys and lives with his wife in Central California.