This book is part of a book series called Puffin Storybooks .

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published 1983 by Penguin Books Australia .

Victor Kelleher remains one of Australia's most celebrated writers for both adults and children. His novels have received many awards and commendations, including the Australian Children's Book of the Year Award and the Australian Science Fiction Achievement Award. Formerly an associate professor of literature, he now writes full time.