This book is part of a book series called Jewel Sticker Stories .

This book was published 1997 by Penguin Putnam Inc .

Jerry Smath has written and illustrated more than forty books for children. His work has received much praise, including a Children's Choice Award, a Kids First Award, and the Parents' Choice Award. He lives in New York, USA with his wife and adopted cat, Pumpkin, the inspiration for this book.