“Sweet fun.” - Kirkus

“Charming and genuinely funny, this will appeal to a wide audience."  - Booklist

“The age-old dilemma of wanting to stay up and play just a bit longer finds a gently humorous treatment in this tale, accompanied by swirly acrylic paintings that evoke dreamy nighttime fantasy." - School Library Journal

“Three mischievous cats help a young elephant concoct a scheme to stay up past his bedtime. Adorable character design and superb visual storytelling highlight an endearingly silly tale.” - Cookie Magazine

“The blend of homey animal fantasy, bedtime rebellion, and pithy humor is adorable as well as inviting. Soft, sweeping strokes and warm shades suggest a cozy evening world lit with golden incandescent light. This comradely anti-bedtime bedtime story may be just the thing to send reluctant kids off to their slumbers.”

- Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books