There are 160 pages in this book. It is a dictionary. A dictionary is a single-volume or multivolume reference work containing brief explanatory entries for terms and topics related to a specific subject or field of inquiry, usually arranged alphabetically (example: Dictionary of Neuropsychology). The entries in a dictionary are usually shorter than those contained in an encyclopedia on the same subject, but the word "dictionary" is often used in the titles of works that should more appropriately be called encyclopedias (example: Dictionary of the Middle Ages in 13 volumes). This book was published 1999 by Piccadilly Press .

Kathryn Lamb is well-established as a popular writer of humorous teenage fiction and has gathered a huge number of fans for her series of Alex and Best Mates Forever books. Also, her cartoons appear in Private Eye. She has six children, three of which are in their teenage years, and lives in Gillingham, Dorset.