Marilyn Singer is an award-winning author of more than 90 children's books in a wide variety of genres. Josee Masse is a recognized artist in her native Canada, having illustrated numerous French and American picture books.
A mesmerizing and seamless celebration of language, imagery and perspective. -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review Masse's clever compositions play with symmetry, bringing this smart concept to its fullest effect. -- Publishers Weekly , starred review Cleverly constructed and insightful. -- The Horn Book , starred review Truly a visual, as well as a literary, puzzle and such a treat! -- Library Media Connection , starred review Fun, thoughtful, beautifully written poems that employ a poetic form called a reverso to spin a familiar fairy tale in a new direction. -- Shelf Awareness , starred review With 6 starred reviews, 8 best of the year lists, and over 20 state award nominations, everyone is raving about Mirror Mirror ! Mirror Mirror is an ALA Notable Book, a New York Public Library Best 100 Children's Book of the Year, a Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book of the Year, a Booklist Editors Choice, a Bank Street College of Education Best Book of the Year, a Washington Post Top 15 Children's Book of the Year, a Horn Book Fanfare Book, a Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year, a Land of Enchantment Book Award Winner, and one of Time Out New York Kids' 50 Best Books for Kids.