This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Garden State Award. It was recognised by the South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award.

This book is part of a book series called Avon Camelot Books .

This book was published 2002 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .

Kay Life has illustrated more than fifteen books for children, including "Muggie Maggie "by Beverly Cleary, for which she received the Garden State Children's Book Award. Kay lives in Westfield, Massachusetts. Beverly Cleary is one of America's most popular authors and her many successful stories, including the best-selling Beezus and Ramona series, have delighted children all over the world for many years. Beverly Cleary's books have earned her many prestigious awards, including the American Library Association's Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, presented in recognition of her lasting contribution to children's literature. She lives in California and is the mother of grown-up twins. The Beezus and Ramona books are now the subject of a major motion picture starring Selena Gomez and Joey King.