Expressive, pink-flushed characters sparkle in scenes bedecked with festive cheer in the winsome illustrations of this holiday tale.
--Foreword Reviews

Van Dusen's cool tones, saturated colors, and expressiveness pair well with the written words, providing nuance. . . a heartwarming Christmas story that emphasizes being kind to one another.
--School Library Journal

In this latest Deckawoo Drive picture-book spin-off, young Stella Endicott is feeling the Christmas spirit. . . . As usual, Van Dusen's humorous, sharply characterized illustrations pair well with DiCamillo's mix of down-to-earth language and transporting lyricism.
--The Horn Book

Singing Christmas carols with kids is one of the great joys of the season and this sweet picture book will inspire even the most tuneless among us to join in.
--Amazon Book Review

For both newcomers and fans of Mercy Watson and the characters of Deckawoo Drive alike, this Christmas tale is sure to put a smile on your kid's face. . . . With fun, colorful illustrations, it's a celebration of the small miracles the holidays bring. Best of all, when you order this book, a Mercy ornament is included!
--Romper

Fans of the Mercy Watson series will love this holiday installment.
--VeryWell Family