This book was recognised in the Information Book category by the Beehive Award. It was recognised in the Nonfiction category by the Cybils Award. The Cybils Awards is a group of readers passionate about seeking out and recognizing books that represent diversity, inclusion, and appropriate representation for children and teens. To accomplish that goal, the Cybils Awards works to recognize books written for children and young adults that combine both the highest literary merit and popular appeal.

This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Roaring Brook Press .

Lita Judge is the author-illustrator for over a dozen fiction and nonfiction picture books which have received numerous awards including the Jane Addams Honor, ALA Notables, and Kirkus Best Books list. She lives in Peterborough, New Hampshire. Visit litaJudge. net.