by Valerie Sherrard (Author)
Griffin plans to avoid his class speech by refusing to talk altogether in a fake protest against child soldiers. His actions set off a chain of events he could never have predicted.
Author Biography
Valerie Sherrard is the acclaimed author of such bestselling books as Kate, Sam's Light, and the Shelby Belgarden Mysteries. Her books have been shortlisted for the Red Maple, White Pine, Snow Willow, Manitoba Young Readers' Choice, B.C. Stellar, and Arthur Ellis awards, recommended by the IODE Violet Downey Award, and selected as Our Choice by the Canadian Children's Book Centre. She lives in Miramichi, New Brunswick, with her husband, Brent.
Number of Pages: 176
Dimensions: 0.49 x 7.26 x 5.34 IN
Publication Date: June 30, 2007
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Speechless
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.6
Point Value: 5
