Praise for THE DIGGER AND THE FLOWER: "Kuefler imbues the text with the heart and soul of the best storytime fare. One couldn't hope for a better tale of rebirth and regeneration" - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Kuefler's simply written and beautifully illustrated tale has a powerful message about the importance of the environment.A wonderful, inspiring tale, perfect for read-alouds." - School Library Journal (starred review) "The image of the clunky piece of construction equipment tenderly caring for the fragile plant gives the story charm, and so do its strong, simple images." - Publishers Weekly Praise for RULERS OF THE PLAYGROUND: "Children struggling with tyrants (or the impulse to dictate) will find both laughter and comfort in Kuefler's playground, full of recognizable experiences, faces, and feelings.winning satire for the jungle-gym set." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "[A] playful lesson in camaraderie and social etiquette." - Booklist "In a loving meditation that connects relative size with love's largesse, a child's caretaker considers the child's stature in comparison to components of the natural world.
[an] ode to a tenderness that's 'small,/ but it is big, too.'" - Publishers Weekly Praise for The NIGHT IS FOR DARKNESS: "A beautiful bedtime story with a lilting text to lull little ones to sleep." - School Library Journal.