"A celebration of intergenerational community and play whose turns spotlight the strengths of both individuals and an inclusive, supportive, tight-knit community." –Publishers Weekly, starred review
"A moving, grooving snapshot of urban life where kids create the fun and beckon everybody in." –
Kirkus Reviews, starred review "The innocence and joy of playground games burst from the pages of this celebration of neighborhood community, self-expression, and Double Dutch. . . .This exuberant read-aloud will get kids jumping." –
Booklist "Brimming with energy, the colorful textured digital paintings enhance the rhyming text. Strickland captures the sheer joy found in community play." –
The Horn Book