"A tender friendship tale with a luster all its own." -- KIRKUS , Starred Review "The spirit of Frog and Toad is very much alive in this tender account of two friends who become committed companions" -- BOOKLIST , Starred Review "A depiction of love and friendship at its best and truest, complete with insecurities, thorniness, and looking within. -- SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL "Deadpan full-page pencil illustrations, beautifully composed, support and expand the text's particular flavor of elegance, gracious living, and wry humor." -- HORN BOOK "Detailed black-and-white illustrations with textured hatching and soft smudging add a visual complement to the text's cozy appeal and give it an old-fashioned feel." -- THE BULLETIN OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS "Deceptively simple, exceedingly smart, and lovely to eye and ear alike, this is a delightful little book. Some will say, 'They don't make 'em like this anymore,' but I say, 'They never made them like this, and I'm glad they started now.'" -- A FUSE #8 PRODUCTION, An SLJ Blog -- Trades.