This book was recognised by the Isinglass Teen Read Award. It was recognised in the Fiction category by the Parents' Choice Award.

This book has been graded for interest at 12+ years.

This book was published 2011 by Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers .

Holly Thompson is the author of several novels in verse for children. Twilight Chant is her first picture book. She splits her time between Japan and Massachusetts. Visit her website at www. hatbooks. com.