Praise for The Roller Coaster Kid by Mary Ann Rodman:
"Rodman gives the story just the right measure of emotion, while underlining the importance of mourning and communication." —Publishers Weekly
"Presented with warmth, sensitivity and a light touch, this story demonstrates the human need for sharing and support … and emphasizes the need for communication and comfort." —Kirkus
"Pleasant pencil-and-watercolor illustrations contribute a comforting aesthetic to this well-intentioned tale…" —School Library Journal