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2016 selection · Young readers
The Sound Of Silence
The Sound Of Silence by Katrina Goldsaito, illustrated by Julia Kuo appears in NPR’s 2016 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around kids’ books, eye-opening reads, tales from around the world, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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