This book is part of a book series called Windows On Literacy .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Barrie Publishing / Harcourt Education .

Monica Halpern is a children's book writer who has penned several National Geographic Science Chapters. She is also the author of Railroad Fever: Building the Transcontinental Railroad, 1830-1870 (which received a starred review in School Library Journal ) and Moving North: African Americans and the Great Migration, 1915 - 1930 . Halpern lives in Boston, Massachusetts.