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Carla no habla: Una novela gr

by Ver Moscoso

A new school, and a way to communicate

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A new school, and a way to communicate

Set in Quito, Ecuador, this full-color graphic novel follows Carla, a shy 14-year-old adjusting to a new city and school. After a triggering event, the book depicts her developing selective mutism and being unable to speak at school. The story connects that difficulty with the pressures of fitting in and other changes in Carla’s life. A classmate’s outreach opens a path for Carla to respond in writing, while the description also points to Ecuadorian cultural traditions as part of the setting. The focus is on communication, isolation, friendship, and the small steps Carla takes toward feeling more comfortable.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in graphic novels about school transitions and friendship.
  • Readers seeking a story that portrays selective mutism.
  • Readers interested in fiction set in Quito and incorporating Ecuadorian cultural traditions.

Themes

Selective mutism and communicationFriendshipBelonging and adjustmentEcuadorian cultural traditions

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Book overview

Carla no habla is a full-color graphic novel about Carla, a very shy 14-year-old girl who moves to a new city and starts at a new school. After a triggering event, she develops selective mutism and suddenly finds herself unable to speak at school.

As the year goes on, Carla faces the challenge of fitting in along with other difficult changes in her life. Feeling isolated, Carla's world begins to change when a kind classmate reaches out. She finds the bravery to reply by writing, and little by little, thanks to this new friendship, Carla starts to take small steps toward feeling comfortable again.

Set in Quito, Ecuador, the story weaves in cultural traditions like the quincea

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