You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P!

Discover 'You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P!', a brand new hardback novel by acclaimed author Alex Gino, celebrated for crafting stories that resonate with young readers. This captivating 256-page tale explores themes of identity, growth, and allyship through the journey of Jilly, a self-assured girl whose life takes an unexpected turn when her sister Emma is born Deaf. As Jilly navigates her own misconceptions, she learns the importance of empathy and respect, especially through her friendship with Derek, a Deaf Black ASL user. This enriching narrative not only embraces diversity but also encourages readers to understand different perspectives and embrace change. Perfect for children and young adults, this book serves as an essential addition to any home library. Ideal for educators and parents looking for inclusive literature, 'You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P!' will inspire conversations about acceptance and learning among peers. Adding this book to your collection fosters an appreciation for varied experiences in a world that's beautifully diverse. Dive into the pages of this hardback edition today and embark on a meaningful journey of discovery with Jilly and her friends. Get ready to explore the complexities of life through eyes of compassion. With dimensions of 147mm width, 211mm height, and 33mm spine, this book is perfect for gift-giving or as a delightful addition to any bookshelf.

CONDITION: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780545956246
Format: Hardback
› 2 other possible Format:s available
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC
Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions Width: 147mm
Height: 211mm
Spine: 33mm

A new novel from Alex Gino, the award-winning author of George! Jilly thinks she's figured out how life works. But when her sister Emma is born Deaf, she realizes how much she still has to learn. A big fantasy reader, Jilly connects with another fan, Derek, who is a Deaf Black ASL user. She goes to Derek for advice but doesn't always know the best way to ask for it and makes some mistakes along the way. Jilly has to step back to learn to be an ally, a sister, and a friend, understanding that life works in different ways for different people, and that being open to change can make you change in the best possible ways.