This book was recognised by the Texas Reading List.

This book is part of a book series called Max And Jax .

This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.

There are 44 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Houghton Mifflin .

KAREN LEE SCHMIDT has illustrated many books for children. She divides her time between Virginia and Montana. JERDINE NOLEN is the author of many beloved picture books, including Plantzilla and Raising Dragons , which won the Christopher Award and was a Smithsonian Magazine Notable Book for Children. She lives in Maryland. KADIR NELSON has illustrated many popular books for children, including Just the Two of Us by Will Smith and Please, Baby, Please by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee. He lives in California.