"The author is keen to note the humanity in the women’s interpersonal relationships by sharing instances of sibling rivalry, jealousy, and discord as well as the moments that celebrate the firm bonds of sisterhood. The work may inspire appreciation and further interest. A salute to sisterhood.” — Kirkus Reviews
"This collection offers fresh takes on sisters. Engaging and accessible essays set up historical and social contexts and offer details about personal relationships. An entertaining first stop for researchers, this unique collection should also attract plenty of browsers." — Booklist
"Beautiful full-color illustrations. A unique take on history." — School Library Journal