"Thank you for creating such
a wonderful children's
book."
—Penelope Piip,
great-great-great-great granddaughter of the "real" Granny Smith, Maria Ann
Smith, developer of the Granny Smith
apple
"Loved the book.
[VanHecke] has a real
gift."
—Graham Kerr, "The
Galloping Gourmet"
"Yum, yum, apple pie for
dinner! A charming
book."
—Marcel Desaulniers,
author,
Death
By Chocolate
"Set
off with Granny Smith and discover how kindness can have the best reward of all:
a perfect apple pie shared with friends.
Delicious!"
—Matthew
Locricchio, author,
The
International Cookbook for
Kids
"...the book
is a delicious treat to be shared anytime."
—
Booklist
,
August
2009
"Every library will
want a
copy."
—
School
Library Journal ,
September
2009
"Susan VanHecke’s
warm-hearted narrative resonates with pleasing rhythms, lively repetition, and
an upbeat happy-ever-after
ending."
—
School
Library Journal ,Curriculum Connections,
October 2009