This book is part of a book series called Dk Readers Level 4 .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

This book was published 2004 by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) .

Jim Gigliotti is a freelance writer based in Southern California. A former editor at the National Football League, he has written more than 50 books for all ages. His writing credits include biographies for young readers on Olympian Jesse Owens and baseball star Roberto Clemente.