There are 356 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) .

Sally Tagholm is a full-time writer of both books and magazines. She has written about a huge array of subjects and is the author of several successful history books as well as titles in Kingfisher's Animal Lives series. Her lyrical, informative text truly brings to life the changing seasons across the world. Peter Chrisp is a highly experienced and entertaining author of information books for children - specializing in history.