This book was recognised in the Grades K-2 category by the Kentucky Blue Grass Award. It was recognised in the Ages 0-7 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.

This book has been graded for interest at 3-7 years.

There are 121 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Candlewick Press (MA) .

Lucy Cousins, the creator of Maisy, won the 2002 Smarties Book Prize Gold Award for the Under 5s category with her picture book Jazzy in the Jungle. She lives in Petersfield, Hampshire, and has four children.