This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 1993 by Turtleback Books .

Patricia Lauber is the author of the Around-the-House series and more than 125 other books for young people. Her Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of St. Helens was a Newbery Honor Book. She lives with her husband and two cats, Beemer and MeToo, in New Canaan, Connecticut.