Kristine Knowlton

You will find that this novel respects your intelligence as a reader.

A nice touch is how this novel uses silence as a narrative tool.

You will find that the illustrated timeline helps track events.

The ending of this novel will stay with you for days afterward.

You will find that this novel makes ordinary moments feel extraordinary.

The illustrated field guide inside is my favorite part of the book.

A nice touch is the novel’s use of weather to mirror the mood.

A nice touch in this novel is the way it leaves some questions open.

The book is illustrated in a minimalist style that feels modern.

What stands out about this book is that it’s beautifully illustrated throughout.