Alison Gervais - Silence Between Us - Paperback

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The Author Name is Alison Gervais
The Title is The Silence Between Us

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Schneider Family Book Award, Best Teen Honor Book 2020Contemporary fiction fans will find it hard to put down The Silence Between Usa€”a YA novel that doesna€t shy away from real-life issues including the challenges faced by those in the Deaf culture, relationship struggles, communication problems, and complicated families. Deaf teen Maya moves across the country and must attend a hearing school for the first time. As if that wasna€t hard enough, she also has to adjust to the hearing culture, which she finds frustrating. As Maya looks past graduation and focuses on her future dreams, nothing, not even an unexpected romance, will derail her pursuits or cause her to question her own self worth. The Silence Between Us:Features a Deaf protagonist and an #OwnVoices perspective on Deaf and Hard of Hearing cultureIs a clean YA romance by Wattpad sensation Alison GervaisIs perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and CeCe BellIncludes an interview with the author and a commentary on cochlear implants by Alisona€œThe Silence Between Us is eminently un-put-down-able.a€ (NPR)a€œGervais deftly renders both the nuanced, everyday realities of life with disability and Mayaa€s fierce pride in her Deafness, delivering a vibrant story that will resonate with Deaf and hearing audiences alike.a€ a€“ Booklist a€œA solid addition to middle/high school fiction that allows for deep discussion about stereotypes concerning disabilities.a€ School Library Journala€œThis is a great YA contemporary (clean) romance that follows Maya as she navigates a new school and plans for her future. The addition of representation by a Deaf character was really beautifully done. Highly recommend for people looking for a sweet, engaging, and educational romantic read.a€ (YA and Kids Book Central)

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