This book was recognised by the Florida Book Award. It was recognised by the Ladybug 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 2006 by Simon & Schuster .

Karma Wilson's tale is accompanied by the most enchanting of illustrations by Jane Chapman.