“Kasza’s customary mix of media—colored pencil, gouache, and oil pastels—ably showcases the rich, vibrant colors of the woods and brings its energetic inhabitants to life . . . With silly scenarios and a surprise ending to tickle young readers, this circular story makes a terrific storytime read.”—Kirkus Reviews
“Humorous touches, a brief text with its irresistible opportunities for readers to join in, sustained suspense, and a twist ending make this charming tale a perfect read-aloud.”—School Library Journal
“Kasza creates another storytime winner, with a plot that the preschool set can follow and enjoy, here echoing traditional tales but with entertaining and unexpected surprises along the way.”—The Horn Book
