This book is part of a book series called All Aboard Reading .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

This book was published 2001 by Penguin Putnam Inc .

Ruth Eitzen was a lifelong peace activist as well as a children's book author. She and her husband, Allan, led literacy workshops in Nepal and in her home town of Barto, Pennsylvania. She died in 2007. Allan Eitzen is the illustrator of a number of children's books.