This book was recognised by the Washington State Book Award.

This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.

There are 104 pages in this book. This is a chapter book. Publishers market early chapter books at readers aged 6-10 years. This book was published 2011 by Yearling Books .

Bonny Becker is the author of three books about Bear and Mouse as well as a number of other award-winning picture books and young adult novels. She lives in the US, in Seattle. Kady MacDonald Denton is an author and illustrator of books for children, including the award-winning A Visitor for Bear. She lives in Ontario, Canada.