The I Index

Melissa Firman,
Shelf Awareness
... heartrending.
Elayne Clift,
The New York Journal of Books
... a story that will remain with readers, and likely motivate many of them to engage in advocacy and support on behalf of women and children who remain in the grip of America’s current policy toward asylum.
Deborah Hopkinson,
BookPage
From the first page of this account of a mother from Guatemala being separated from her sons at the southern U.S. border, readers are drawn into the wrenching impact of American immigration policy on parents and children.
Sara Martinez,
Booklist
... straightforward and heartfelt.
Rebekah Kati,
Library Journal
A heartfelt memoir of survival and the power of activism that is recommended for readers interested in personal narratives of migration..
Jeff Rowe,
The Associated Press
... tips into advocacy.

Publishers Weekly
... disturbing and unforgettable.

Kirkus
In this gripping narrative, the authors tell their respective sides of this intertwined story.