This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award. It was recognised by the Buckaroo 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 2000 by Harcourt Brace International .

Mem Fox is the author of many acclaimed books, including Time for Bed and Where Is the Green Sheep?. She lives in Adelaide, Australia. MARLA FRAZEE has illustrated many beloved picture books, including her own "Santa Claus the World's Number One Toy Expert "and "Roller Coaster. "She lives in Pasadena, California.