For the hearing world, talking is the end-all-be-all. But do we really need to talk to communicate? A Quiet Kind of Thunder is a young adult story about Steffi, who is selectively mute, who falls in love with Rhys, a Deaf student at her school. It’s a coming-of-age tale about communication and how we all communicate in different ways. Maybe there is more to life than talk!
Read MoreWhat I'd like to focus on here is (at least in my opinion) the impressively dynamic pacing of The Water Dancer especially compared to the traditional pacing of most historical fiction novels.
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