Booklist gave Nellie Bly a starred review in the June 2015 issue: "With excellent content, an appealing layout, and an exciting topic, this book is a joy to read and explore."
A review of Nellie Bly by ForeWord says "These figures’ inventive methods of interviewing, exploring, and scrutinizing will not only inform young muckrakers but will excite and inspire them."
A review of Nellie Bly byTeacher Librarianclaims "The combination of an appealing narrative, primary source materials, and creative activities makes this a 'must purchase' for school librarians."