★ “In this tender, wholesome book about family, Johnson acknowledges the importance of kindness and patience, especially in matters of grief and settling into new places and situations.”—Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

★ “A heartwarming tale of belonging and learning that life’s treasures aren’t always shiny.”—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review

“Spunky, precocious, and especially talented in elaborate storytelling, Lucy is surely kin with Montgomery’s Anne, and the cozy tone and mild excitement make it an easy readalike for fans of those books.”—The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books