Descriptions, Reviews, etc.
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