“A painful story of exclusion and bullying, tinged with magic.”
Publishers Weekly, 12/01/16
“The mixed-media paintings are emotive and appealing.”
School Library Journal
“Lila is a meaningful example of a girl who finds strength in her differences.”
Quill & Quire
“One of the most beautifully illustrated children’s books I’ve ever seen. The landscapes and scenes are full of a sense of place and Lila’s emotions are easy to feel through the illustrations.”
The Metropolitan Field Guide, 05/26/17
“An engaging narrative.”
CM Reviews, 03/17/17
“The images created in watercolor by Gabrielle Grimard are perfectly in keeping with the story told.”
Sal’s Fiction Addiction, 03/17/17
“A very powerful story to share with children who are learning to accept themselves and others.”
Resource Links, 02/01/17