There are 32 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 2006 by Tafelberg Publishers Ltd .

Paddy Bouma was born in Cape Town. She taught Lithography and Illustration at the University of Stellenbosch, and has exhibited her work on many occasions. She has illustrated a number of picture books that have been published internationally. Paddy lives in the Jonkershoek Valley, Stellenbosch. Sindiwe Magona is a writer, a poet, a dramatist, an actress, a motivational speaker, and a former employee of the United Nations. She is the author of numerous books, including Mother to Mother and To My Children's Children . Her novel Beauty's Gift was short-listed for Africa's Commonwealth Writers' Prize. Natalie Hinrichsen is an illustrator specializing in children's books. She is the recipient of the Vivian Wilkes award for Tell the Moon .