This book has been graded for interest at 14+ years.

There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Candlewick Press (MA) .

QUENTIN BLAKE is Britain's leading illustrator, and was chosen as the first Children's Laureate. Nathene Arnaoutis was born and grew up in South Africa. This is her first children's book. She lives in London. Sarah Adams is a print-maker and talented young illustrator who lives and works in London. This I her first picture book for Orchard. She has also illustrated Asana and the Animals for Walker Books. Daniel Pennac is one of the most translated authors in France, with books including Dog and Eye of the Wolf appearing in more than thirty languages worldwide. Sarah Adams is an award-winning translator, winning the Marsh Award for Translation in 2005 for Eye of the Wolf. Quentin Blake is one of the best known children's author/illustrators, illustrating books by Roald Dahl, John Yeoman and Michael Rosen.