[3] Booklist wrote that it was "a thorough and passionate manual for empowered readers to pursue their dreams of making the world a better place.
"[4] Kirkus Review felt that one criticism of the book was that it did not have enough "media-rich" resources for digital discovery of information.
Booklist wrote "the simplicity of both the words and the pictures creates a charming, toddler-sized ode to man's best friend.
"[10] Thompson included an author's note at the end of the book that tells the reader more about Yeboah's activism for people with disabilities.
"[13] The book is inspired by a game, Two Truths and a Lie, and is designed to help readers think critically and has a "brief but savvy guide to responsible research methods," according to Booklist.