No. of pages 32
Published: 2012
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This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised by the Kentucky Blue Grass Award. It was recognised in the Blue Spruce Award category by the Ontario Library Association Forest of Reading Awards. It also was recognised in the Best Books for Kids & Teens category by the Canadian Children's Book Centre Awards. It was recognised by the Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award. Also it was recognised by the White Raven Award. It was recognised in the Best Bets category by the Ontario Library Association Awards. It was recognised by the Bank Street Best Children's Books of the Year.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Pajama Press .
Alma Fullerton's free-verse novels for juvenile and young adult readers have earned her multiple nominations and awards, including the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award and the CLA Book of the Year Honour. Her first picture book, A Good Trade, has been a White Ravens Choice, a Bank Street Best Book, and a nominee for the OLA Forest of Reading Blue Spruce Award and the Kentucky Bluegrass Awards. Alma lives in Midland, Ontario. Brian Deines is a fine artist and the award-winning illustrator of over 20 children's books, including A Bear in War, Bear on the Homefront, The Road to Afghanistan, and On a Snowy Night. Dragonfly Kites, part of a trilogy written by Tomson Highway, was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for illustration and the Ruth & Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award. A graduate of the Alberta College of Art, Brian lives in Toronto, Ontario with his wife and daughter. Karen Patkau is an author, designer, visual artist and visual arts educator. She has illustrated a number of picture books, including One Hungry Heron , Don't Eat Spiders , and . Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Karen lives in Toronto, Ontario.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Ontario Library Association Forest of Reading Awards
This book was recognised in the Blue Spruce Award category by the Ontario Library Association Forest of Reading Awards.
White Raven Award
This book was recognised by the White Raven Award.
Canadian Children's Book Centre Awards
This book was recognised in the Best Books for Kids & Teens category by the Canadian Children's Book Centre Awards.
Ontario Library Association Awards
This book was recognised in the Best Bets category by the Ontario Library Association Awards.
Bank Street Best Children's Books of the Year
This book was recognised by the Bank Street Best Children's Books of the Year.
Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award
This book was recognised by the Children's Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award.
Kentucky Blue Grass Award
This book was recognised by the Kentucky Blue Grass Award.