Bartley, Jim. Review of Necking with Louise.

Globe & Mail (July 24,1999): D13. Bartley, who authors the newspaper's "First Fiction" column that deals with authors' first adult novels, positively reviews Book's work as an adult read.

Canton, Jeffrey. Review of Necking with Louise. Children's Book News (Spring 1999): 30. This is a brief, positive review.

Cart, Michael. Review of Necking with Louise. Booklist (October 15,1999): 442. This is a "Starred Review" in the "Books for Youth" section.

Egoff, Sheila A. "Necking with Louise Misleads." Quill & Quire (April 1999): 36.

Professor emerita in children's literature at the University of British Columbia, Egoff provides a most thoughtful assessment of the book's content and style while taking exception to its title.

Fine, Jana R. Review of Necking with Louise.

School Library Journal (March 2000): 233.

This is a brief, essentially positive review which erroneously identifies the collection of stories as a novel.

Gallagher, Catherine. Review of Necking...