"A delightful tale that invites interpretation and almost demands giggles at the antics of the expressive chick and puppy." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review , on Pip & Pup, "A delightful tale that invites interpretation and almost demands giggles at the antics of the expressive chick and puppy." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review , on Pip & Pup "Children will delight in the whimsical pictures of the resilient and clever chick, discouraged by no obstacle. Yelchin's quirky illustrations in pastel colors and graphite are delightful. His characters' expressive faces and bodies create a story which needs no words to convey their lively friendship." -- Booklist on Pip & Pup "Yelchin's visual humor here is spot-on for preschoolers; his wordless storytelling is flawless; and his palette of spring colors and use of colored pencils and oil pastels on highly textured paper bring life and energy to the page." -- The Horn Book on Pip & Pup "This story is perfect for a quick but quiet burst of adventure before bedtime." -- Bookpage on Pip & Pup, "A delightful tale that invites interpretation and almost demands giggles at the antics of the expressive chick and puppy." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review , on Pip & Pup "Children will delight in the whimsical pictures of the resilient and clever chick, discouraged by no obstacle. Yelchin's quirky illustrations in pastel colors and graphite are delightful. His characters' expressive faces and bodies create a story which needs no words to convey their lively friendship." -- Booklist on Pip & Pup, Spring Hare : "Backyard trampoline jumpers sometimes feel as though they can bounce right up into the sky, and that's just what happens in Yelchin's wordless fantasy. . ." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "A celebration of the heights of imagination as the eponymous springhare lives up (and up and up) to its name." -- Kirkus Reviews "Young viewers will want to spend time poring over the pictures and constructing narratives. . . . A warm and fanciful journey suitable for one-on-one and small group sharing." -- School Library Journal Crybaby: "Yelchin's mixed-media illustrations are fun and full of life" --School Library Journal Breaking Stalin's Nose : Newbery Honor Book "Mr. Yelchin has compressed into two days of events an entire epoch, giving young readers a glimpse of the precariousness of life in a capricious yet ever-watchful totalitarian state ." --The Wall Street Journal