Ten-year-old Shady Cook struggles with selective mutism caused by anxiety. His best friend, Pouya, gets itβdespite being the class clown, he has his own hang-ups lurking just below the surface. Shady's parents, however, are eager to find a way to help their son start talking more, so when a live duc
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β Scribed by Anna Humphrey
- Book ID
- 110816184
- Publisher
- Albert Whitman & Company
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780807567050
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β¦ Synopsis
A quirky, heartfelt story about anxiety, friendship, and finding your voice.
Ten-year-old Shady Cook struggles with selective mutism caused by anxiety. His best friend, Pouya, understandsβdespite being the class clown, he has his own hang-ups lurking just below the surface. Shady's parents, however, are eager to find a way to help their son start talking more, so when a live duck waddles into their lives and Shady starts to respond, they reluctantly decide to give Svenrietta the emotional support duck a chance. Before long, Shady, Pouya, and their diaper-wearing duck are working to help all of the underdogs (or is it underducks?) at their schoolβand there are many.
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Prose; fiction, Masculine