Where My Words Begin

<p>Her voice doesn't rush.</p><p></p><p> It rises.</p><p></p><p> Nia has a stutter. Her words bounce pause and twist-especially when the world moves too fast. At home her voice sings jokes and tells stories to her stuffed turtle. At school it hides behind silence and side-eyes. But when a school-wide Speech Showcase is announced Nia faces the mic the spotlight and her biggest question yet: will she stay invisible or let her voice rise bounce and all?</p><p></p><p> Told with rhythm courage and unapologetic heart Where My Words Begin is a lyrical middle-grade novel about speaking up owning your rhythm and learning that different doesn't mean broken-it means brave.</p><p></p><p>✨ Perfect for fans of The Poet X Starfish and Roll With It</p><p>✨ Features slam poetry fierce friendships and the power of voice</p><p>✨ Includes poems from Nia's notebook and a sneak peek at Book Two: Where My Voice Grows</p><p></p><p> Let your voice do what it came to do.</p><p> </p>