This book was recognised by the Washington State Book Award. It was recognised in the Picture Book category by the South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award.

There are 32 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 2010 by Amazon Publishing .

After moving five times as a kid, author-illustrator Erik Brooks knows how hard it can be to say goodbye. He also knows that a new hello or two can help a LOT!