This book is part of a book series called Rookie Readers .

This book was published 2008 by Children's Press(CT) .

Shari Warren is an artist and illustrator whose lifelong passion is to make people smile. Her fresh, colorful illustrations can be found in books such as the On-My-Own Reader Bible and The Prayer That Makes God Smile and on posters, giftware tableware, wall decor, and home accessories. Shari lives in Northern California and has had the pleasure of working with clients all over the world. Jo S. Kittinger is as an editorial assistant with The Flicker children's magazine and is actively involved with the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators for the Southern Breeze region. She resides in Birmingham, Alabama. Betsy Franco is the author of numerous books for children, including Counting Our Way to the 100th Day! and Mathematickles! , both illustrated by Steven Salerno; and Birdsongs , illustrated by Steve Jenkins. She and her husband live in Palo Alto, California. They have three sons -- two actors and a sculptor. Visit Betsy's website at www. betsyfranco. com. Kristin Sorra has been drawing and painting for as long as she can remember. She is also the illustrator of The Three Billygoats Gruff and Mean Calypso Joe by Cathrene Valente Youngquist and currently lives in New York with her husband, a fellow artist. Kristin has no cats, but she does have a dog named Desi who purrs in his sleep.