Listening to the Quiet

Jacki-s mama has a rare condition. She is slowly losing her hearing. Together, they are learning Sign Language so that they-ll always be able to tell each other everything. But as Mama-s world becomes quieter, Jacki-s remains full of sound, especially on Music Appreciation Fridays. How can Jacki enjoy listening to music when her mama can no longer hear it? A heartfelt story, inspired by the author-s childhood, about a young girl coming to terms with her mother-s hearing loss and finding new ways to experience the world together.