There are 40 pages in this book. 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 1999 by Simon & Schuster .

Barbara Park lives in Arizona, USA with her husband. She has received over 40 awards for her books in the US, including 25 Children's Choice awards.