I Talk Like a River | I Talk Like a River picture book Megan Wagner Lloyd draws on

Megan Wagner Lloyd draws on her own experiences with allergies to tell a heartfelt story of family

Along with a crow named Bongo and other animals who seek refuge in Red's hollows

including classics like Jollof Rice

especially her cousin Shen

so she hides her inventions under her bed

I Talk Like a River | I Talk Like a River picture book Megan Wagner Lloyd draws onWinner of the Schneider Family Book AwardBoston Globe Horn Book Award Winner What if words got stuck in the back of your mouth whenever you tried to speak? What if they never came out the way you wanted them to? Sometimes it takes a change of perspective to get the words flowing. A New York Times Best Children's Book of the Year I wake up each morning with the sounds of words all around me. And I can't say them all . . . When a boy who stutters feels