Description

On a day when a child’s speech falters at school, he feels embarrassed and alone—until his father offers something unexpected: a new way to listen to his own voice. Through gentle, imaginative conversation, the story reframes stuttering not as a flaw to hide, but as a rhythm with its own meaning, helping the child find confidence and connection. Blending warmth and insight, it explores communication, self-acceptance, and the power of family support to transform fear into understanding. Written with lyrical clarity and emotional honesty, this book invites readers of all ages to recognize that every voice carries a story—sometimes in the pauses, too.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Holiday House, Incorporated

Published Jan 1, 2020

40 pages

ISBN: 9780823445592

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Details

First Published

2020

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for I Talk Like a River by Jordan Scott.

Disability/Impairment