Praise for After Iris:
Now a Kirkus Reviews Best Middle Grade Book, a 2014 Bank Street Best Book of the Year, and a CCBC Choice!
“Bluebell Gadsby is the kind of heroine who brings to mind Cassandra Mortmain in ‘I Capture the Castle’ or Harriet the Spy…” – The New York Times
“At once funny and painful and tumultuous, with a deus-ex-machina ending that will make readers want to cheer.” – The Wall Street Journal
* “Hilariously funny and poignantly touching…an uplifting, memorable read.” – Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Flat-out wonderful.” – Booklist
“A realistic slice of life that bubbles with wit and charm.” – School Library Journal
“The grand finale…is one of the best Christmas scenes ever.” – The Horn Book
“A full, engaging portrait of a complicated family.” – Newsday