This is the story of a resourceful and quick-witted racoon, who chose as her home the very most cosy attic she could find - in a house occupied by a man, a woman, and a little boy who loved animals and adventure. In this title, two pages of natural history facts and racoon lore are included at the story's end.

 

There are 36 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 2005 by Bright Sky Press .

Author and artist MARY HAVERFIELD attended Philadelphia College of Art, the University of Houston and The Art Center in Pasadena California, and her art has appeared in numerous children's books - notably Mocha the Real Doctor [Bright Sky Press] - as well as advertisements, magazines and television programs, including The Barney Show. She lives in Dallas, Texas, with her husband Pat, their son, and a cat named Boomer.