This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Washington State Book Award. It was recognised in the Ages 0-7 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens. It also was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Parents' Choice Award.

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

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 2014 by Candlewick Press (MA) .

Jennifer K. Mann used to be an architect, but became a children's book author and illustrator when she realized she preferred drawing people better than buildings. She is the creator of the picture books Two Speckled Eggs, Sam and Jump and I Will Never Get a Star on Mrs Benson's Blackboard. Jennifer lives in the USA, on an island near Seattle, with her husband, children, dogs, cats and chickens. Find her online at jenniferkmann. com, on Twitter as @Jensredwagon and on Instagram as @jen_k_mann.