Kristine Knowlton

A nice touch in this novel is the way it honors small gestures.

This novel moves at its own pace and never feels rushed.

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

Reading this novel feels like having a long conversation with an old friend.

A nice touch in this activity book is the peel-and-stick reward badges.

This novel captures the feeling of a summer that lasts forever.

A nice touch is the illustrated author bio at the very end.

You will love how the illustrated speech bubbles add humor.

This novel is a delicate balance of light and shadow throughout.

What stands out about this activity book is the thick paper that resists markers.