Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion Age 5 child-friendly way

child-friendly way

From the beloved bestselling creator of The Dot and our own Happy Dreamer comes an inspiring story about the transformative and profound power of words

But the truth

rousing swordplay and breakneck pace

the author and illustrator of Dog Man

Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion Age 5 child-friendly way* Schneider Family Book Award Winner * A gorgeous and empowering picture book biography about Evelyn Glennie, a deaf woman, who became the first full time solo percussionist in the world. "No. You can't," people said. But Evelyn knew she could. She had found her own way to listen. From the moment Evelyn Glennie heard her first note, music held her heart. She played the piano by ear at age eight, and the clarinet by age ten. But soon, the nerves in her