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School Library Journal
Starred Review on November 1, 2010
Gr 5 Up—This timeless story of a man who meets a mysterious boy in the middle of the desert is one that has been enjoyed by readers of all ages for more than 65 years. The man is young at heart, strongly influenced by the memories of his own childhood. He loves to draw although he isn't very good at it, and his art helps him form an emotional bond with the boy. The child appears to be young but has a very old soul. He loves to...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Color by Brigitte Findakly. Purists will have trouble with Sfar's messing with a classic, but he does a credible job making the story a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More