"[ND] Stevenson has a knack for capturing the humor and heart in a situation in just a few panels." -- Adelaide Advertiser

"If you're going to read one graphic novel this year, make it this one." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

"Sharp visuals, a nifty amalgam of fantasy and science fiction elements, and relationships drawn with complexity, wit, and depth create a world worth returning to again and again." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"At its core, Nimona is a story of rescue. Each of the main characters rescue allies, friendships, the Kingdom, and ultimately, themselves... A vibrant solo work." -- School Library Journal (starred review)

"[Stevenson's] voice is clear and precise, [his] drawings confident, [his] use of color growing in depth and assurance as the story progresses." -- New York Times

"Nimona...is beautifully flawed and refreshingly unstereotypical in a book that is both darkly witty and surprisingly touching. And Nimona is a protagonist to both love and fear." -- The Horn Book

"Over the course of the collected Nimona, it's possible to watch artist [ND] Stevenson blossom from a student to a superstar." -- NPR.org

"Nimona, with all her flaws, breaks away completely from what women are allowed to be in popular fiction." -- Vanity Fair

"Graphic novel fans will finish the book in a gallop and then want to start right back at the first page." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review)

"Awesome and adorable." -- Ryan North, author of Dinosaur Comics

"Funny and vibrant, with wonderful energy in Stevenson's illustrations and a wicked wit in [his] storytelling." -- Slate

"Those of you who haven't read Nimona yet are lucky, because you can buy the fantasy comic in book form instead of waiting for [ND] to post an update twice a week. Seriously, that wait was always excruciating." -- Kirkus Reviews