This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised by the Rhode Island Book Awards. It was recognised by the Red Clover Award. It also was recognised in the Ages 7-10 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens. It was recognised by the Orbis Pictus Award.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 42 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Roaring Brook Press .

Stephanie Roth Sisson is an artist who has illustrated many books for children, including Star Stuff , a picture book biography of Carl Sagan. She divides her time between Mauritius, Africa, and Sarasota, Florida.