"I Talk Like a River" by Jordan Scott is a poignant children's picture book that explores the experiences of a young boy who struggles with stuttering. With the support of his father, he learns to embrace his unique voice while finding strength in the natural world around him. The story beautifully illustrates the connection between the fluidity of rivers and the boy's journey toward self-acceptance. As he imagines flowing rivers, he discovers that his voice, like water, can take many forms. This tender narrative captures the challenges of communication, the power of patience, and the importance of understanding. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

This book was published in 2020 by Dreamscape Media .

Sydney Smith has illustrated multiple children's books, including Town is by the Sea, the winner of the 2017 Kate Greenaway Medal, The White Cat and the Monk, written by Jo Ellen Bogart, and the acclaimed Footpath Flowers, which was a New York Times Children's Book of the Year and a winner of the Governor General Award for Illustration. Born in Nova Scotia in Canada, Sydney now lives in Toronto with his wife and son. Find him online at hutten. org/sydney and on Twitter and Instagram as @sydneydraws.