This book is part of a book series called Heinemann Plays For 11-14 .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published 1988 by Pearson Education Limited .

Carnegie medallist Gene Kemp exquisite writing brings a breath of fresh country air to all young readers. Paul Howard studied graphic design in Leicester, graduating in 1989 with first class honours. For a time he worked in London's Natural History Museum. He lives in Ireland. He won the Blue Peter Children's Book Award 2001.