Starred Review, School Library Journal, September 2013:
“Compelling historical fiction, this is also a powerful story about the bond between dogs and humans, fathers and daughters.”
Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, May 15, 2013:
“Engrossing and powerful.”
Booklist, August 1, 2013:
“Dog lovers especially will pick up this trail right away and eagerly track the appealing heroine’s adventures.”