This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2009 by Bloomsbury Publishing USA .

Anne Rockwell (1934-2018) has written numerous books for children, including At the Beach and The First Snowfall, both illustrated by Harlow Rockwell. ANNE ROCKWELL is a beloved name in books for preschoolers. She is the author of Big Wheels, The Toolbox, Backyard Bear, and Little Shark. She lives in Greenwich, Connecticut. www. annerockwell. com MEGAN HALSEY has illustrated more than forty books, many of them collaborations with Anne Rockwell, including Backyard Bear, Becoming Butterflies, Little Shark, and One Bean. She lives in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. www. meganhalseyart. com