There are 25 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 1996 by Walker Books Ltd .

Nicola Davies is a zoologist and has produced and presented radio and TV programmes, including The Really Wild Show. Her books for children include Poo (9781844287512), Extreme Animals (9781406305593) and Ice Bear (9781406302059). She lives in Abergavenny, Wales. Gina Wilson is the author of novels for older children and picture books. Her titles include the novel "All Ends Up" (shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal) and the picture book "Prowlpuss" (shortlisted for the Smarties Prize and the Kurt Maschler Award). Paul Howard has illustrated a number of stories for Walker Books, including "The Bravest Ever Bear", winner of the Best Book to Read Aloud category in the Blue Peter Book Awards. He lives in Belfast. David Parkins does editorial cartoons for "The Economist," cartoon strips, and has illustrated numerous children's books. Born in the UK, David now resides in Canada.