Praise for Stargirl: "A magical and heartbreaking tale."-- Kirkus Reviews , Starred "Spinelli has produced a poetic allegorical tale about the magnificence and rarity of true nonconformity." --  The New York Times "Part fairy godmother, part outcast, part dream-come-true, [ Stargirl ] possesses many of the mythical qualities of  Maniac Magee ."  -- Publishers Weekly , Starred "Stargirl is luminescent. This book resonates long after the cover is closed." --  The Detroit News and Free Press "Stargirl  tells us the captivating story of a magical, mysterious girl. A wonder tribute to nonconformity."  -- Chicago Tribune Praise for Love, Stargirl: "Humor, graceful writing, lively characters, and important lessons about life will make this a hit with fans of  Stargirl .

" --  Kirkus Reviews,  Starred  "Brilliant. As charming and unique as its sensitive, nonconformist heroine." -- School Library Journal "Anyone who loved Jerry Spinelli's beautiful, poignant young adult novel  Stargirl  is in for a treat with his latest novel.  Anyone who survived or is enduring the teenage years will repeatedly recognize him or herself in these pages--and find the book hard to put down." --  St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Touching and inspiring." --  VOYA "The many readers who loved the first book will embrace this sequel." --  Booklist.