Stephanie S. Tolan is the author of more than twenty-five books for young readers, including Listen!, which won the Christopher Award and the Henry Bergh ASPCA Award. Her New York Times bestselling novel Surviving the Applewhites received a Newbery Honor and was named a Smithsonian Notable Children’s Book, a School Library Journal Best Book for Children, an ALA Booklist Editor’s Choice, an American Library Association Notable Children’s Book, and an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults. Tolan has left her home by the small lake in a big woods of North Carolina and now lives in the Hudson River Valley of upstate New York with a view of the Catskills Mountains and the prospect of wintertime cross country skiing. You can visit her online at www.stephanietolan.com.
“Tail-waggingly satisfying.” - Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
“Will charm readers who imagine their own mystical connections with their pets. ” - Booklist
“Those willing to take the time to savor the experience will be rewarded.” - The Horn Book
“Touching and heartwarming.” - Kirkus Reviews
