Themes of friendship, truth, and believing what one sees rather than what someone else says are valuable lessons imparted and shared. This is a heartwarming tale of friendship and discovery, and a compelling read-aloud.
A timely book that gently explores issues of similarity and difference, of holding on to one’s individuality while also recognizing the importance of others, this is a first purchase for all libraries.
A satisfying continuation of the first book; fantasy and graphic novel readers, especially those who love Rick Riordan, will enjoy reading more of Nico’s escapades.
Leaving readers with a satisfying open-ending, teasing at the potential for more stories to come, this tale will have readers searching for further clues on their own.
An engaging and beautifully illustrated book about conquering one’s fears and friendship, this is highly recommended as a first purchase for all libraries.