"It’s a fun story with an outlandish theme and a hint of wisdom perfect for a holiday read-aloud."—
The Washington Post
"Warmly illustrated in brown and red tones, this tale of Chelm will have viewers giggling as wide-eyed Shmuel runs back and forth between his frazzled wife and the hungry rabbi, offering plenty of opportunities for readaloud performance."—Center for Children's Books
"This story has enough humor and appeal to find a place on most holiday shelves."—School Library Journal
"A fun story to share at Hanukkah—especially with the oil in the pan hot and ready for those yummy, crispy, fried holiday treats."—Kirkus Reviews
"The comic-style illustrations capture the kitchen mayhem, idealized shtetl life and the over-the-top storyline with amusing flair. Of course, the whole town gets to partake in the deliciousness by the story’s end."—Jewish Journal
"The comical plot and dialogue of Way Too Many Latkes fit perfectly into the theme of a Chelm story. This is a delightful book for young readers."—Jewish Book Council
"Can we ever have too many Hanukkah and/or Chelm stories? Perhaps not. Here you get two for the price of one."—Association of Jewish Libraries
