This book was recognised by the Kurt Maschler Award. It was recognised in the Illustrated Children's Book of the Year category by the British Book Award.

This book is part of a book series called Guess How Much I Love .

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 Walker Books Ltd .

The Unknown Adventurer is still believed to be at large in the wild.