Resonating the Sound
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (530 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B006EP0NR0 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 106 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author Linda Mitchell Maddox grew up in the Hudson Valley in New York State and moved to Oregon after earning a BA in Psychology at SUNY-New Paltz. She now lives with her husband and youngest of three sons at their home in Bend, Oregon, where she works as a certified Speech Language Pathology Assistant at a nearby middle school. . She has a passion for educating children and a special place in her heart for kids with disabilities. Besides writing, she also enjoys gardening, reading, singing, photography, card
Resonating the Sound is a teen-middle grade novel that takes place during the eighth grade year of a girl who has suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury during sixth grade and finally agrees to use an augmentative communication device after not regaining any of her vocal abilities. A special relationship develops between her and a boy in her class who has Gifted Aspergers. He plays a major role in altering the device, which gives the main character access to pieces of a dream she thinks are lost forever.
She now lives with her husband and youngest of three sons at their home in Bend, Oregon, where she works as a certified Speech Language Pathology Assistant at a nearby middle school. She has a passion for educating children and a special place in her heart for kids with disabilities. Resonating the Sound is her first novel. Linda Mitchell Maddox grew up in the Hudson Valley in New York State and moved to Oregon after earning a B
A sweet uplifting story offers a good perspective. This is a sweet uplifting story. I am a SLPA student learning about AAC and I appreciate the perspective this story offers. The author seems to capture the emotions nicely that a person who has experienced a TBI might go through. I also love what the character Eli has to offer to the story. I. Good example of augmentative technology for teenagers to read. Good example of how argumentative technology is Used to increase the quality of a young girl's life after she loses her ability to vocalize due to a traumatic brain injury.. Interesting book for kids Susan G Hunt I heard about this book so had to read it. It was very good, interesting and informative. I thought the children in the story were very helpful and caring of there friend after the accident. I had heard of voice machines, but the technology now is wonderful. A very good read for kids and adul