This book is part of a book series called Discoveries .

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

This book was published 1997 by Charlesbridge Publishing .

Ginger Wadsworth is the author of many nonfiction titles for young readers, including, for Clarion, Words West: Voices of Young Pioneers, which was named a Nonfiction Honor Book by VOYA and received the Western Writers of America Spur Award. She lives in Orinda, California. You can learn more about her at www. gingerwadsworth. com.