'This beautiful, poignant, heartfelt book is a must-read for kids and adults alike. A stunning, empowering insight into childhood mental illness — with one very cute dog, too!' Kate Gordon
'A hugely important, beautifully written, honest book that shows children they are not alone in their struggles.' Red Reading Hub
'There’s a supportive and hopeful nature about the plot of this book. This is a great book for kids to either read alone or as a group or with a parent/caregiver as it can be used as a talking point or to foster empathy. There’s plenty food for thought and a great plot to keep kids engaged.' Bookmarks and Stages
'What’s most important is that young people feel able to talk about their mental health with the same openness they talk about their physical health – and that they’re listened to. Books like this one can only help in that mission.' The Letterpress Project
'This is a story told with honesty and courage. It affirms that it is OK to not be OK. help. The power of this book comes from its truthfulness. Matt is a boy with so much to offer and so much to be thankful for, but depression knows no boundaries. This is a book that will resonate with children who are carrying the heavy burden of mental illness. It will speak out to those who are supporting others with mental health issues; it is one to share with children, parents and school staff.' Reading Zone