This book is part of a book series called Literacy Links Chapter .

This book is aimed at children in primary school. 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 2001 by Shortland Publications (USA) Incorporated .

Elizabeth Pulford is a writer and three-time finalist for the New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children & Young Adults. Her previous books include Castlecliff & the Fossil Princess , Blackthorn's Betrayal , and Tussock . She lives in Waikouaiti, New Zealand, with her husband.