My S's Are Messes When Your Voice Won't Obey What You're Trying to Say. It's OK!

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Coming of AgeEmotionalMiddle GradeChildren's BookDisability RepresentationBody ImageSelf-DiscoveryPersonal GrowthHeart-WarmingInspirationalSchool / Classroom Friendly
Middle Grade

My S's Are Messes When Your Voice Won't Obey What You're Trying to Say. It's OK!

Sherry McMillan

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The story centers on a young protagonist who grapples with a significant challenge: her speech doesn't always cooperate with her thoughts, particularly when it comes to forming 's' sounds. This impediment causes her considerable distress, leading to embarrassment in everyday interactions, from classroom presentations to casual conversations with friends and family. The narrative likely explores her internal world as she navigates the frustrations of not being able to express herself clearly, feeling misunderstood or even overlooked because of this speech quirk. Her journey is one of confronting this personal hurdle and dealing with the social and emotional consequences it brings. At its heart, this book delves into themes of self-acceptance, resilience, and the importance of finding one's voice, even when it doesn't sound 'perfect.' It highlights the often-unseen struggles of individuals dealing with communication differences and the impact these can have on confidence and social belonging. The compelling nature of the story lies in its relatable portrayal of vulnerability and the courage it takes to overcome perceived flaws. Readers are likely drawn into the protagonist's emotional journey, rooting for her as she learns to accept herself, builds confidence, and discovers that her worth is not diminished by an imperfectly pronounced sound, ultimately finding strength in her unique way of speaking.

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$18

3 copies

Publisher

FriesenPress

Pages

52

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9781039180178

ISBN-10

1039180175

Language

English

Published

2023-10-16