This book has been graded for interest at 10-14 years.

There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published 1997 by Houghton Mifflin .

Trina Schart Hyman (April 8, 1939-November 19, 2004) was an American illustrator of more than 150 children's books. She won the Caldecott Medal for Saint George and the Dragon and lived in Sweden. Vivian Vande Velde is the author of many popular novels about ghosts, mystery and the occult. She lives in New York, USA.