This book was recognised by the Land of Enchantment Book Award. It was recognised by the Willa Literary Award.

This book is part of a book series called Discover America State By State .

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

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published 2004 by Sleeping Bear Press .

Neecy Twinem is an artist, toy designer, author and illustrator of over 30 children's books published in several languages, with her illustrations also found on book covers, educational books, classroom readers, magazines, puzzles, posters, greeting cards, t-shirts, public murals and galleries. She recently developed the brand, ZOMBIEZOO, and released a plush toy line which has attracted national attention. HELEN FOSTER JAMES is the author of a dozen books for children, including Grandma Loves You! and S is for S'mores: A Camping Alphabet. When she's not writing and rhyming words, she enjoys riding trains with her husband, traveling, reading, and hiking with her friends in the mountains where she is a naturalist interpreter.