“Another challenger for the crowns of JK Rowling and Philip Pullman.” - Daily Telegraph (London)
“Spellbinding reading.” - The Sunday Times (London)
Bouncy-good for group read-alouds. - Kirkus Reviews
“A charming, timeless tale.” - USA Today
“An incredible book. Funny and endearing.” - Detroit Free Press
“In the tradition of a Roald Dahl novel, this bigger-than-life tale offers delightfully dastardly villains, a sympathetic heroine who lives out every child’s dream, and plenty of fast-paced action.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review)
