(Five Stars) " An enjoyable and resonating tale of creativity. Catho Darlington: Lessons Learned in the Space Age by Sara Marie Hogg (an original and genuinely talented author) is and archetypal and entertaining novel of a quirky, imaginative young girl growing up in the Ozarks Mountains in the 1950's. Revealing an isolated community rich with tradition and narrarating the trials and tribulations of adolescence in a heartwarming style, Catho Darlington is an enjoyable and re- sonating tale of creativity, perseverence, and fun."

--Midwest Book Review, Oregon, WI USA (January 4 edition)