“It’s amazing how much history and horror fills this book. Together, the narrators’ deliveries are powerful, making it a story listeners will never forget.”—AudioFile
“Readers will be inspired by her belief that “we have to love more, hate less, listen more, talk less” and be empowered to follow her lead.”—Booklist, starred review
“Listeners who are unfamiliar with his story will find themselves cheering as a wayward child from the streets of the Bronx makes good on his love of food. Fans of the cooking world, including shows such as “Top Chef,” will be entranced.”—AudioFile Earphones Award Winner
“A great addition to any classroom and school library as a reference source. Give it to all the English teachers you know.”—School Library Journal