"Gravett's full-color illustrations perfectly channel Harrold's narrative . Gripping and poignant, a look at what it means to be brave and alive in the face of loss." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review "A curious, immersive narrative . Ember's vibrant personality imbues the book with unfaltering warmth." -- Booklist, starred review "Aided by Gravett's evocative art, Harrold brings this eerie . tale about accepting change, letting go, and love's indissoluble bonds to an affecting finale that is very much grounded in real life." -- Publishers Weekly "Harrold brings a delectable combination of coziness, sympathy, and menace to this story . and Gravett's soft and friendly watercolor and pencil art .

further ground the adventure, making this an accessible story of controlled shivers and heartfelt compassion . " -- BCCB "Readers of Neil Gaiman or Roald Dahl may find this title particularly appealing . Recommended." -- School Library Connection " Readers of the author/illustrator pair's The Imaginary will find familiar their ability to invent imaginatively creepy magic and use it to explore real-life emotions." - Horn Book Magazine "Wonderfully entertaining." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on THE IMAGINARY "A great choice for readers who like fantastic tales with a dose of true scariness." -- School Library Journal, starred review, on THE IMAGINARY "Affecting and lovely." -- The New York Times Book Review on THE IMAGINARY "[A] winningly whimsical celebration of the imagination, beautifully enhanced by both black-and-white and full-color illustrations.

" -- Booklist on THE IMAGINARY "Masterfully paced and stunningly crafted." -- Shelf Awareness, starred review, on THE SONG FROM SOMEWHERE ELSE "Strong characterizations and a good dose of spookiness are standouts." -- School Library Journal, starred review, on THE SONG FROM SOMEWHERE ELSE "Captivating." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on THE SONG FROM SOMEWHERE ELSE "Incisive [and] poetic." -- The Horn Book Magazine, starred review, on THE SONG FROM SOMEWHERE ELSE.