“[A] gorgeous, emotionally expansive book. Meloy hails his hero in emphatic, lyric-like poetry. The dynamic spreads evoke both the historic heft of vintage newspaper photography and the soaring beauty of righteous, joyous song.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Meloy honors the long career of this remarkable activist in words that sing and soar in joyful homage. Positively joyous.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

“Meloy’s ode to Pete Seeger celebrates his life as a performer, songwriter, union organizer, civil rights advocate, ship builder, sailor, carpenter, and environmentalist. This makes a good introduction to Seeger and his many contributions to American music.” — Booklist

“In this unique picture book biography of the late folk musician and activist, the text is written as lyrics to a ballad. McClure’s artwork complements the subject with her signature style of impeccable and fluid cut paper. [A] thoughtful and exquisitely-illustrated tribute to Pete Seeger.” — School Library Journal

Praise for THE WILDWOOD CHRONICLES: “A richly satisfying weave of reality and fantasy.” — New York Times Book Review

Praise for THE WILDWOOD CHRONICLES: “Meloy’s debut is the kind of delicate, elaborate fantasy that is so well versed in classic Narnian tropes that it is destined to be enthusiastically embraced.” — ALA Booklist *starred review*

Praise for THE WILDWOOD CHRONICLES: “Meloy has an immediately recognizable verbal style and creates a fully realized fantasy world. Ellis’s illustrations perfectly capture the original world and contribute to the feel of an instant timeless classic.” — School Library Journal (starred review)

Praise for THE WILDWOOD CHRONICLES: “Meloy’s storytelling skills, honed on his epic ballads for The Decemberists, translate well to prose. Ellis’s precise, detailed style evokes a folksy charm that is just right for the overgrown natural world of Wildwood and its inhabitants.” — The Atlantic

Praise for THE WILDWOOD CHRONICLES: “This book is like the wild, strange forest it describes. It is full of suspense and danger and frightening things the world has never seen, and once I stepped inside I never wanted to leave.” — Lemony Snicket

Praise for THE WILDWOOD CHRONICLES: “Wildwood is an irresistible, atmospheric adventure - richly imagined and richly rewarding.” — Trenton Lee Stewart

Praise for THE WILDWOOD CHRONICLES: “Dark and whimsical, with a true and uncanny sense of otherworldliness, Wildwood is the heir to a great tradition of stories of wild childhood adventure. It snatched me up and carried me off into a world I didn’t want to leave.” — Michael Chabon

Praise for THE WILDWOOD CHRONICLES: “Wildwood is a beautiful object and a beautiful read. One part fairy tale, one part coming of age story, one part unrepentantly gorgeous work of art, this book is overflowing with gifts.” — Jonathan Safran Foer