This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.

This book has been graded for interest at 6-10 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Atheneum Books for Young Readers .

Marcia Sewall has lived in New England all of her life, presently in Boston, and feels a deep attachment to the region. She is a graduate of Brown University in Rhode Island and has also studied at various art schools in the area.