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Two days that changed it all.

The Way I Say I by Nancy Tandon

November 10, 2021 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

The Way I Say It is an old school feeling story with a modern take. The entire time I was reading I was thinking, “This is so 1980s!” I felt that while the issues being discussed in this book by Nancy Tandon, they were terribly tame by today’s standards. It almost felt like I had read this book back when I was between the ages of 8 and 12. Yet, dealing with a speech issue, brain injury and friendship woes is timeless at the same […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health, Poetry, Young Adult Tagged With: brain damage, bullying, Disabilities & Special Needs, family, friendship, middle school, Nancy Tandon, parents, Schools, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Themes, Speech therapy

BlackRaven's CBR13 Review No:376 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health, Poetry, Young Adult · Tags: brain damage, bullying, Disabilities & Special Needs, family, friendship, middle school, Nancy Tandon, parents, Schools, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Themes, Speech therapy ·
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