She can\'t walk.
Kate Darbishire has a daughter with Cerebral Palsy and worked in Special Needs Schools for ten years..
Perfect for fans of RJ Palacio\'s Wonder and Sharon M.
Draper\'s Out of My Mind .
Its powerful message will stay with you long after you turn the final page.
Harriet can see he\'s in danger but what can she do? Harriet is plucky and resilient but is she brave enough to face up to her challenges? Whether you are ten or one hundred and ten, Speechless is a brutally frank, debut novel to read in one sitting and pass on to your friends.
Jake, Harriet\'s brother, starts skipping school and acting weird .
Like whether her nail polish matches her outfit.
Charlotte tries - but how do you talk to someone who won\'t talk back ? When Harriet\'s mum is rushed into hospital, her Grandmother, Gloria has far more important things to worry about than Harriet.
At her new Secondary School, she is bullied and ridiculed every day and she doesn\'t know how to make friends.
Eleven year old Harriet has Cerebral Palsy.
But she has so much to tell you...
She can\'t even talk.
She can\'t walk
