The Kids of Widney High is a remarkable band, and Klickstein’s story provides readers an opportunity to learn about their music and world while simultaneously modeling for readers how to sensitively interact with individuals with disabilities. Recommended as a secondary purchase.
- School Library Journal,
This book is tender, it’s funny, it’s perfect to read with your kids & it gives me hope. LOVE THESE KIDS!.
- Mayim Bialik, star of Blossom and The Big Bang Theory,
Funny, colorful and conversational.
- Mike Reiss, Four-time Emmy Award-winning writer of The Simpsons and bestselling children's book author,
Sweet and fun.
- Andrew Bujalski, award-winning filmmaker and writer of Disney's live-action Lady and the Tramp,
\Memorable characters, fun stories, and some great music. Mathew Klickstein captures the middle school experience of Widney Junior High with an expert eye and his trademark humor and insight.
- Linda Simensky, longtime children’s television executive,