Books Like Sound Check
Families who loved Sound Check by Jennifer Fenn often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Sound Check by Jennifer Fenn often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your teenager is grappling with the weight of life-altering medical decisions or the tension between their private identity and public talents. It is a sophisticated exploration of the Deaf community, the visceral power of music, and the vulnerability of first love. Win, a gifted percussionist who is deaf, navigates the high stakes of his burgeoning music career and his intense connection with Tristen, his band's lead singer. Through a dual narrative structure, the story examines the emotional complexities of receiving a cochlear implant. Parents will appreciate the respectful, nuanced treatment of disability culture and the realistic portrayal of teen passion and heartbreak. It is a deeply empathetic choice for high schoolers navigating their own crossroads of self-discovery and belonging.
