'Beautifully produced and profoundly moving... It made me cry, and I'm pretty sure I won't be the only one.'
- The Irish Times
'Jeffers anatomises loss and the processes of grief with an honesty and ingenuity that will move adults and children of any age.'
- Telegraph
'Oliver Jeffers makes impressive use of space in this affecting story of friendship ... illustrations capture feelings of loss and loneliness through the most delicate nuances of facial expression ... and body language.'
- Julia Eccleshare, The Guardian
'Hail to new talent ... If only all picture books could be this good.'
- The Bookseller