This book was recognised by the Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award.

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 2007 by Sasquatch Books .

John Skewes is a veteran Disney artist, product designer, and creator of the award-winning Larry Gets Lost series. He has illustrated more than 20 children's books. Research for the Larry series has taken him from the southern tip of Texas to tiny Nome, Alaska, and from the Atlantic to the Pacific. He lives in Seattle when he's not out working on another book.