I Go Quiet

I Go QuietHere is the story of an introverted girl, hiding in silence in a world that seems overpowering and hostile. In the power of imagination and the pages of books, she sees possibilities for herself and discovers a place where her words ring loud and true. David Ouimet's exquisite debut translates the interior world of an anxious child into intricate paintings that convey how it feels to be lonely, isolated, and scrutinized and how it feels to break free

Here is the story of an introverted girl, hiding in silence in a world that seems overpowering and hostile. In the power of imagination and the pages of books, she sees possibilities for herself and discovers a place where her words ring loud and true.

David Ouimet's exquisite debut translates the interior world of an anxious child into intricate paintings that convey how it feels to be lonely, isolated, and scrutinized--and how it feels to break free and soar. I Go Quiet will resonate with anyone who has struggled to find their voice.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Norton Young Readers
Published: 03/03/2020
ISBN: 9781324004431
Pages: 48
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.60w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 12/01/2019
School Library Journal 01/01/2020 pg. 60
Publishers Weekly 01/13/2020
Booklist 01/01/2020 pg. 92
Shelf Awareness 03/06/2020