Congratulations on a wonderful job of collaboration with your beautiful art work. Not only will my young grandsons enjoy the book but their granddaddy already has. Your use of colors and minute detail are impressive. l looked closer through a…
Archives: Testimonials
Dianne de Las Casas, SCBWI
There are never enough sports books on the market. Teachers and librarians tell me all the time that sports books are always popular and stay checked out. Baseball is an American pastime, and I think your poem is a stand-out…
Jacqueline Miller, MLIS
Dr. Julia Mitchell, a pediatrician and literacy advocate, and her mother, author Alice Rhea Mitchell, kindly showed me the manuscript and illustrations before the book was published. What a warm and wonderful story about the ageless ritual of a child…
Ann Harland Webster
The poem My Mama’s Closet is brought to life by beautiful illustrations. Who doesn’t have memories of playing dress-up? Our DKG chapter hosted a mother-daughter tea party where the author read and signed her book, and little girls came dressed…
JoAnne Stevens Connell
Alice Rhea Mitchell has written a book that is sure to please little girls, moms, aunts, and grandmothers. My Mama’s Closet tells the story of a girl of four exploring her mother’s closet, discovering dress-up clothes, and emerging dressed as…
Cindy R. Simmons, Mississippi Department of Education
The story of “dress up” has never been more personal or more touching. A memory, a sentimental moment, a tug at the heart strings–these special thoughts and then so much more are your gifts when you open the pages of…
Clara Martin, Clarion Ledger
Alice Mitchell is a Mississippi native from Jackson, and her picture book is perfect for little girls who love dressing up in their mama’s clothes. a good book for teaching colors and rhyming words The story rhymes, which makes for…
Jennifer Hiller, San Antonio Express News
“When I was just a girl of four, I opened Mama’s closet door” begins this sweet poem about playing dress up.
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