Reviews
Kirkus Review - If The Rivers Ran Free
A gentle reminder that we haven’t been good to our natural home, but it’s not too late to make amends. View →
Kirkus Review - Fix and Stitch
The appealing story of a heroic helper whose good-natured generosity is almost his undoing. View →
Kirkus Review - If The Rivers Ran Free
A gentle reminder that we haven’t been good to our natural home, but it’s not too late to make amends. View →
Kirkus Review - Fix and Stitch
The appealing story of a heroic helper whose good-natured generosity is almost his undoing. View →
Kirkus Review - Supergran
A celebration of family resilience and the alliance of grands and kids. View →
Kirkus Reviews - The Wildes: The Amazon
“Prolific wilderness adventure author Smith takes readers on a wild ride in his latest book, featuring an American family pursued by gold-seeking criminals in the Amazon…A fun, fast-paced thrill ride.” View →
Booklist - PEW! The Stinky And Legen-dairy Gift from Colonel Thomas S. Meacham
“The appealing story is both a crash course in cheese making and an entertaining historical account, with lively illustrations wonderfully conveying the action and the hilarity of the developing odor. An entertaining ode to a funny footnote in American history.” View →
Kirkus Reviews - Travel Guide for Monsters Part Deux: A Canadian Adventure
“Unabashed enthusiasm, educational geography, and wacky critters—a fairly fun combination, eh?” View →
Kirkus - If You Wake a Skunk
“The rollicking rhymes and second-person address keep the pages turning and the threat level high in this amusing, educational look at what you should do if you come across a skunk. (In case you don’t already know, the answer is universally to retreat!)…Sure to provoke… View →
Booklist - Gertie, The Darling Duck of WWII
“Swanson’s writing is lively, and the duck family’s saga remains engaging, particularly within its historical context.” View →