There are 36 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 2002 by North-South Books .

John Rowe has won several awards including the Bibby Grand Prix, the UNICEF Best Illustrator Award and the Bologna Illustrator's Award.