This book is part of a book series called Shade Books .

This book has been graded for interest at 10-14 years.

There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by Stone Arch Books .

Shaun Tan is an Australian artist, writer and film maker. He won an Academy Award for The Lost Thing, a 2011 animated film adaptation of a 2000 picture book he wrote and illustrated. James Moloney has written many award-winning stories, including Swashbuckler and A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove .