This book was recognised by the Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award.

This book has been graded for interest at 10+ years.

There are 182 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Doubleday Canada .

John Wilson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is the author of numerous books for young people. He has written other Stories of Canada titles, including Righting Wrongs and Discovering the Arctic , both of which were shortlisted for the Norma Fleck Award for children's non-fiction. He lives in Lantzville, British Columbia.