This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 99 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Turtleback Books .

Katie Paterson lives in the Midlands and is the mother of two grown children. Her ambition is to keep reading alive for children. Emily Arnold McCully received the Caldecott Medal for Mirette on the High Wire . The illustrator of more than 40 books for young readers, she divides her time between Chatham, New York, and New York City.