This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years. This book is aimed at readers aged around 9 years.
This book was published 1999 by Children's Book Press, U. S. .
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This book has been nominated for the following award:
Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.