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"This is a well written story about the struggles a young girl goes through dealing with an abusive and controlling fater. Written from Sophie's point of view, the author has done a masterful job of letting the reader into Sophie's thinking."
KLIATT
"At times difficult to read, Goobie creates a dark and moving narrative. The ending offers hope for Sophie and her mother."
CM Magazine
“Something Girl is so compelling that this reader couldn’t put it down until finished. Highly Recommended.”
School Library Journal
"The ending is happy yet bittersweet. The novel deals with mature themes in a quick and easy-to-read manner."
Booklist
"Those in the series' target audience will be rewarded with a condensed, strangled gulp of a novel, one capable of cojuring both wrenching suspense and the 'soft peace' of hope."
Hip Librarian's Book Blog
"Children need to see titles such as these in library collections, because some of them may be living an existence close to this work of fiction...Highly recommended."