This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Turtleback Books .

Carole Boston Weatherford is an award-winning poet and author of over two dozen books for young readers. She lives in High Point, North Carolina. Floyd Cooper has illustrated more than sixty books for children and young adults including Miss Crandall's School for Young Ladies & Little Mises of Color by Elizabeth Alexander and Marilyn Nelson and Tough Boy Sonatas by Curtis L. Crisler. He lives in Easton, Pennsylvania. Charles R. Smith is the author of Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali, winner of the 2008 Coretta Scott King Honor. He is also the author of Hoop Queens, Hoop Kings and Rimshots: Basketball Pix, Rolls, and Rhythms. He lives in New York, USA.