这是一场关于友谊、家庭、谅解以及我们保存在心灵博物馆里的记忆的美丽探索。它如此引人注目,如此感人,我不想让它结束。
——《幸运破碎的女孩(Lucky Broken Girl)》作者露丝·贝哈尔(Ruth Behar)
“An action-packed ending that satisfies. Creatively explores the complexity of middle school friendships.”
―Kirkus
"Nuanced and thoughtful...A creative and compassionate examination of friendship in all forms."
―Book List
"Sales manages to combine all of this into a nuanced look at friendship, family, self-knowledge, coming of age, and community, with Vanessa a strong-minded and sometimes unlikable but always sympathetic protagonist."
―The Horn Book Magazine
“This multifaceted art mystery with a focus on interpersonal bonds tackles an array of themes—anxiety, friendship’s natural fluctuations, and learning to let go of the past.”
—Publishers Weekly
"Leila Sales explores complex friendship and family dynamics with insight, compassion, and humor in a story that will validate kids' experiences while also encouraging them to consider what others are going through. Anyone who's ever felt lost in the midst of too much change will find comfort in Vanessa's deeply relatable journey—and will likely wish for their own secret museum, too!"
―Laurie Morrison, author of Up for Air
"A beautiful exploration of friendship, family, and forgiveness, and the things we keep in the museum of the heart. So compelling and so deeply moving, I didn’t want it to end.”
―Ruth Behar, author of Lucky Broken Girl