This book was recognised in the Junior category by the North Carolina Children's Book Award.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Lee & Low Books Inc .

Michael And Angela Shelf Medearis live in Austin, Texas, where they direct Book Boosters, a nonprofit organization dedicated to tutoring elementary school children. Larry Johnson lives near Boston. He co-hosts a radio talk show and has illustrated over twenty books for children.