#MMGM: Song For a Whale, by Lynne Kelly
I'm posting this morning with the Marvelous Middle Grade Mondays blog hop. The hop is sponsored by Greg Pattridge of Always in the Middle . Check out Greg's blog for a list of additional middle grade reviews. After winning a copy of Kelly's The Blue Hearts in a giveaway, I have gone down the rabbit hole, reading my way through her opus. This one comes before the events in The Secret Language of Birds , and there is some character overlap. Title : Song for a Whale Author : Lynne Kelly Publication Info: Delacourt, 2019. 320 pages. Source : Library Publisher's Blurb: From fixing the class computer to repairing old radios, twelve-year-old Iris is a tech genius. But she’s the only deaf person in her school, so people often treat her like she’s not very smart. If you’ve ever felt like no one was listening to you, then you know how hard that can be. When she learns about Blue 55, a real whale who is unable to speak to other whales, Ir...