For A DASH OF MAGIC:
“Hilarious… Readers will savor this latest Bliss family adventure… Fantastic fantastical fare.”
– Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
For BLISS:
“Quite delicious and very funny.”
– Wall Street Journal
“Middle-grade readers who enjoy slapstick humor and fantastical adventures will get a generous helping of each here in what amounts to an impressive debut.”
– Boston Globe
“Delicious and exciting.”
– Washington Post
“Littlewood’s first novel mixes the sincere and the silly with entertaining results.”
– Publishers Weekly
“A heroine with baking in her blood and a zany plot liberally sprinkled with humor blend into fun family adventure. Lighthearted bliss.”
– Kirkus Reviews
“Humor abounds in this sweet story that stresses the importance of family, and readers will enjoy getting to know the eccentric Bliss family”
– School Library Journal
“The children’s attempts at magic and the subsequent flubs simply make this cannot-put-it-down delectable.”
– VOYA
“This sweet (but never syrupy) story has surprising substance and broad appeal. A humorous tone, clear, thoughtful writing, and a brisk pace will also ensure that this one is gobbled up quickly.”
– Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books