This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2000 by Orchard Books (NY) .

Bob Marstall is an award-winning illustrator of nature-oriented nonfiction books for children. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts. Laurence Pringle is the respected author of more than ninety books for children and young adults. He lives in West Nyack, New York.