Three Reviews of We Are Called to Rise

Library Journal gave We Are Called to Rise a starred review, remarking “Laura McBride has written an urgent morality tale for our times in the form of this poignant and gripping debut.” Entertainment Weekly (A-) called it “pitch perfect” and “a universal story about the messy wonders of community.” Bookpage commended its “plainspoken realism” and suggested that “courage and character are often writ large during the darkest of days.”