CHILD MAGAZINE of South Africa recommends THE DARING ESCAPE OF BEATRICE and PEABODY (BEHOLDING BEE in the US) as one of its top picks for holiday gift giving.
Thanks to British publisher Faber and Faber, Ltd, Bee is going to places I've only dreamed of!
http://www.childmag.co.za/content/great-reads-teenagers#.UqDFS9JDuSo