The advance reading copies of Sergeant Billy: The True Story of the Goat Who Went to War are out and reviews are coming in. I’m so glad to report that Billy seems to have found a special place in readers hearts, young and old(er).

Click here to read a fantastic review by blogger extraordinaire Emily Schneider from Imaginary Elevators – a blog about children’s literature.

My favourite quote? “Messier and Reich deserve a medal for their ambitious work.” Wow! Thanks Emily!