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My Friend Daniel

D Doesnt Talk

Sharon L. Longo

What happens when Ryan, the most outgoing student in the class meets

the new boy who is so shy he cannot talk in school? up with Daniel,

This beautifully illustrated
trying to
story book is an invaluable tool for teachers who are
explain it to their class. It is intended to help children
understand selective mutism and want to
learn that there are other
children, like Daniel, who are so shy or socially anxious that they are
unable to talk to
others. The story also covers a universal theme of reaching out to someone
who is or
different hurting in some way and is suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years.

A guide for parents and teachers and a list of useful
organizations can be found at
the back of the book.

ISBN 978-0-86388-562-4

7 80863"885624>

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