Praise for The Golden Frog Games:
“Sharply insightful about the epidemic of hate against minority groups, Ortega invites readers to ponder the true definition of monstrosity as she puts her beloved trio through more challenges in this fast-paced and emotionally charged adventure. Cheeky and moving by turns; an adventure for a new generation.” –Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Witchlings:
Instant New York Times Bestseller!
#1 Indie Bestseller
An Amazon Best Book of the Month
A Kids' Indie Next List Selection
A B&N Most Anticipated Book
“Enchanting. Ortega’s inventive story has a cozy, lived-in feel and a mystery that will keep kids guessing.” ―Entertainment Weekly
"Magic, friendship, and humor―an enchanting read." ―Kwame Mbalia, New York Times bestselling author of the Tristan Strong series
"Inventive. Magical. Enchanting. An absolutely charming tale with its heart rooted in the friendships we make and keep." ―J.C. Cervantes, bestselling author of The Storm Runner series
“A gorgeous tale of determination and magic.” ―Booklist
“Energetic and intelligent; invites readers to question their assumptions and the status quo.” ―Kirkus Reviews
“Centering three resourceful, sympathetic protagonists and considering issues of exploitation and privilege, Witchlings interweaves Spanish phrases, contemporary elements, and well-grounded magical worldbuilding.”―Publishers Weekly
“An exciting story of friendship that touches on topics like self-worth and identity.” –Hip Latina
“Incredibly charming.” –Youth Services Book Reviews
