The Search For Delicious - Softcover

"Spirited and humorous, sensitive without ever being sad." --The New York Times Book Review

"Fantasy-adventure that's as fresh and sparkling as spring water. It's truly delicious." --The New York Times

"The writing is distinguished by an immediate clarity and true poetry. . . . A wholly delightful story." --The Horn Book Magazine

"The definition of this well-constructed story, combining fine imagery, humor, strong characterizations, legend, and an unobtrusive theme of good versus evil is: a good book for children hungry for light entertainment." --School Library Journal, Starred Review

"Here is a beguiling tale, here is a story perfectly suited for reading in the still of an endless summer twilight." --Publishers Weekly

"Fresh and imaginative, this play on words and on human foibles is a welcome and happy book." --Cleveland Plain Dealer

"A made-up fairy tale that works. . . . This one is for kids who thrive on the discovery of new words." --McCall's