Pub Date: October 27, 2020
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2020002272
Lexile Code: 0630
Features: Price on Product
Target Age Group: 08 to 12
Physical Info: 0.90" H x 8.30" L x 5.60" W ( 0.70 lbs) 224 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | SelfEsteem and SelfReliance | Friendship | Disability
Series: The Band Kids
Description: When fifth-grader Amelia learns to cope with her noise sensitivity, she steps outside of her comfort zone and makes new friends. Includes information about noise sensitivity.
Brief description: Jennifer Gennari is the author of Muffled, a Junior Library Guild selection and Georgia Children's Book Award finalist, and My Mixed-Up Berry Blue Summer, a Bank Street Best Children's Books of the Year selection and an ALA Rainbow title. When she's not reading or writing books, she stands up for the right to read. A graduate of Vermont College of Fine Arts, she and her husband divide their time between Vermont and the San Francisco Bay Area. Learn more at JenGennari.com.
Review Quotes: "Amelia's voice rings as clear and true as a song. Readers will root for her as she finds friends and music in her own way. A thoughtful, rewarding middle-grade story."--Beth Turley, author of IF THIS WERE A STORY and THE LAST TREE TOWN