This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

This book was published 1993 by Perfection Learning .

Blair Lent (1930-2009) received the Caldecott Medal for The Funny Little Woman , and three Caldecott Honors. Arlene Mosel (1921-1996)'s debut children's book, Tikki Tikki Tembo , was an American Library Association Notable Book and won the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Mosel also wrote The Funny Little Woman , an Honor Book for the Hans Christian Andersen International Children's Book Awards.