“Whimsical artwork and an empowering story make this biography of a lesser-known woman scientist truly charming.”—Booklist, starred review
“An inspirational biography with exciting depictions of a variety of reptiles, including a pet Komodo dragon, that will keep any child interested—whether reading on their own or with a group.”—School Library Journal, starred review
“Valdez paints a portrait of a unique woman whose love for reptiles developed into a gratifying career.”—Publishers Weekly, starred review
