This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Grand Canyon Reader Award.

There are 32 pages in this book. 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 1993 by Roberts Rinehart Publishers .

Kay Sather is an experienced designer, illustrator, editor, and freelance writer. She's currently finishing a book about the hand-sculpted mud guesthouse she built in her desert backyard. She lives in Tucson, AZ. Joe Hayes is one of America's premier storytellers. He grew up in a small town in southern Arizona where he learned Spanish from his classmates. As he got older, Joe began gathering old stories from the Southwest. Joe has earned a distinctive role as a bilingual storyteller.