PRAISE FOR ELLEN POTTER

The Humming Room  "In a resonant novel inspired by The Secret Garden, Potter pays graceful tribute to the spirit of that classic...it’s a thrilling ghost story, but one that, like the story it’s drawn from, has love and rebirth at its heart."  Publishers Weekly, starred review

The Humming Room  “Inspired by Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden, this noteworthy novel stands wholly on its own…”                      BOOKLIST, starred review

The Humming Room “An homage to a cherished classic that can work as a companion piece or stand alone as a solid, modern tale for young readers in the 21st century.” Kirkus Reviews

The Kneebone Boy "Hilarious and heartbreaking, wild and down-to-earth..." BOOKLIST

 The Kneebone Boy “A quirky charmer.”  Kirkus Reviews, starred review

Spilling Ink "Cogent and invaluable." Publisher's Weekly

Spilling Ink "The best of recent volumes on the subject." Kirkus Reviews

 Olivia Kidney "At once exuberant and poignant, Potter’s cunningly crafted first novel [is] a memorable debut." Publishers Weekly, starred review

Olivia Kidney Stops for No One "Olivia Kidney is back again in another zany, surreal, and ultimately satisfying adventure...a complex and inventive climax that will keep readers guessing till the last page." School Library Journal

Olivia Kidney Stops for No One "Sparkling writing, madcap characters, and serious themes contribute to a read-aloud that adults will enjoy as much as the children." BOOKLIST