Reviews for Turtle in Paradise: The Graphic Novel
"A lively adaptation certain to entertain readers old and new." –
Kirkus Reviews "Adventure, friendship, and unforgettable characters make for a perfect tale. This graphic novel adaptation will sit comfortably on the shelf alongside books by Faith Erin Hicks, Jen Wang, and Victoria Jamieson." –
School Library Journal, starred review
Reviews for Turtle in Paradise
"Sweet, funny and superb" –
Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"Turtle is just the right mixture of knowingness and hope; the plot is a hilarious blend of family dramas seasoned with a dollop of adventure." –
Booklist, starred review
"This humorous adventure effectively portrays Turtle as caught between her mother's Hollywood-inspired dreams and the very real family . . . that offer a different kind of paradise." –
Publishers Weekly, starred review
"This richly detailed novel was inspired by Holm's great-grandmother's stories. Readers who enjoy melodic, humorous tales of the past won't want to miss it." –
School Library Journal, starred review