This book is part of a book series called Livewire Non Fiction .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

This book was published 2005 by Hodder Education .

Shades titles are written by a variety of well known authors many of whom specialise in books for reluctant readers. Includes well known authors such as Gillian Phillip, Malcom Rose, David and Helen Orme, John Townsend and Mary Chapman.