This book was recognised by the Governor General's Literary Award.

This book has been graded for interest at 12+ years.

There are 210 pages in this book. This is a short story book. This book was published 2006 by Puffin Books .

Budge Wilson is one of Canada's most highly-acclaimed authors for young readers. She has published twenty-nine books in more than ten countries and her stories have been included in over ninety anthologies. She has won numerous literary awards, including the Canadian Library Association Young Adult Award. Budge Wilson lives in Nova Scotia, Canada.