| The Horn Book |
| 10/10/2006 |
| The Horn Book |
| Overlaying the sordid events…is a powerful sense of heartbreak and longing, not for the ‘old ways’ so much as for some kind of purpose. |
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| Booklist |
| 01/17/2007 |
| Booklist |
| The hope in this book lies in the honest, young writer telling the stories. |
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| Kirkus Reviews |
| 11/08/2006 |
| Kirkus Reviews |
| These stories are notable for their setting and voice; they are crude and tender, hideous and funny, resonant stories of disaffected youth and the way that clashing cultures twist their reality. |
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| Library Media Connection |
| 04/04/2007 |
| Library Media Connection |
| A genre-defying collection. |
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| VOYA |
| 01/17/2007 |
| VOYA |
| [An] amazing collection of imaginative stories that are stark, disturbing, poetic, and lyrical. |
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| Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, R* review |
| 02/06/2007 |
| Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, R* review |
| Yeahpau is a master storyteller for his generation…tough and provocative yet laced with wicked humor. |
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