![]() ![]() Then, the discovery of a shocking family secret helps Elise realize that her silence might just be the key to unlocking everything she’s ever hoped for… Zero means no wrong answers called out in class, no secrets accidentally spilled, no conversations to agonize over at night when sleep is far away.īut now months have passed, and Elise isn’t sure she could speak even if she wanted to―not to keep her only friend, Mel, from drifting further away―or to ask if anyone else has seen her English teacher’s stuffed raven come to life. So get ready □Įlise carries a notebook full of tallies, each page marking a day spent at her new public school, each stroke of her pencil marking a word spoken. I might end up sharing more about myself than I usually do in this review but I’m really grateful that this book came into my life and I only wish I had it earlier. I’ve been learning more about myself this past year and this book helped me put a label on something I’ve been dealing with my whole life, never realizing it wasn’t just a weird quirk. ![]() Time for a personal post! I heard about this one from the Raincoast Books preview last year and immediately connected to the blurb. ![]()
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