"A multigenerational masterpiece, and outstanding addition to any collection." -- School Library Journal (starred review) "[A] telescopic story about three generations' worth of blueberry-related childhood recollections. Delicate paintings of past and present carefully echo one another.a layered conclusion offers another framing, evoking the way place and circumstance can yield connection." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Also is sure to prompt conversations about meaningful memories between adult readers and young listeners, while its subtext--that people and places we love are always with us in our hearts--offers quiet comfort to children experiencing loss. Also is a colorful portrait of three generations of mothers and daughters and the bonds they share." -- --BookPage (starred review) "Goodale presents a gentle rumination on space and time, memory, and the enduring love of family." -- Horn Book Magazine "A simple but profound meditation on memory and its power to foster continuity and connectedness.
" -- Kirkus Reviews "This book looks at the interplay of experience and memory in our minds. The text is succinct and matter-of-fact, while the illustrations, created using monotype, gouache, and blueberry ink, imaginatively depict present and past events . with the present in full color and the past in . shades of purple." -- Booklist.