This book is part of a book series called Tarragon Island .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 216 pages in this book. This book was published 2005 by Sono NIS Press .

Nikki Tate is the award-winning author of more than a dozen books for young people, including the novels "Tarragon Island" and "No Cafes in Narnia. " Her own Omi really had a snake bite scar and a story to go with it.