This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.

This book was published 2001 by Penguin Books Australia .

Reeve Lindbergh, daughter of aviation pioneers Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, is the author of numerous books for children, including View from the Air: Charles Lindbergh's Earth and Sky. Margery Cuyler has written more than thirty books for children and edited thousands more for various publishers over the past thirty years, including Walker's Groundhog Stays Up Late. She lives in New Jersey. www. margerycuyler. com Tracey Campbell Pearson has written or illustrated (or both) over 30 picture books, chapter books, board books, or nonfiction books for children. She's received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and SLJ. Tracey lives in Vermont. www. traceycampbellpearson. com