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A lyrical and deeply affirming picture book that explores communication differences through the experience of a child who stutters. The story follows a young boy who struggles to make his voice heard at school and feels overwhelmed by his speech. Through a quiet moment by a river with his father, he begins to see his way of speaking not as a problem, but as something natural and beautiful. Using poetic language and metaphor, the book reframes difference as part of identity, offering reassurance and understanding rather than correction.
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A lyrical and deeply affirming picture book that explores communication differences through the experience of a child who stutters. The story follows a young boy who struggles to make his voice heard at school and feels overwhelmed by his speech. Through a quiet moment by a river with his father, he begins to see his way of speaking not as a problem, but as something natural and beautiful. Using poetic language and metaphor, the book reframes difference as part of identity, offering reassurance and understanding rather than correction.
Age groups
Preschool (4-6 years), Early primary (6-8 years), and Growing readers & learners (8+ years)
Language
English
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