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"Diehl has a lovely writing style and wastes no time getting readers on Alice's side." — Kirkus

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"A well-paced and inspiring story of family and friendship reminiscent of the kind by Katherine Applegate and Lauren Myracle." —VOYA

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"Diehl's thought-provoking story about complex family and friendship dynamics features a unique and memorable cast of characters." — Horn Book

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" A keenly perceptive and nuanced story." — Booklist

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"As smoothly lyrical and full of ordinary wonder as it is realistic."

       — Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

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    "A novel filled with compelling details and complex characters who'll steal your heart."

          - Reader's Digest

           '106 BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF ALL TIME'

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