Dreams Take Flight: The Story of Deaf Pilot Nellie Zabel Willhite
GROUP PUBLISHING TAKE THE STORY of DEAF PILOT NELLIE ZABEL WILLHITE Dreams Flight BY Brittany Richman ILLUSTRATED BY Alisha Monnin PUBLISHED by SLEEPING BEAR PRESS OWN VOICES STORIES OWN CHERRY LAKE AWARD
When Nellie Zabel was born nature sang outside her window A robin called tut-tut tut-tut Wind rattled oak leaves But when Nellie turned four everything changed As she lay in bed her mother wiped her fevered forehead and fussed over her spotted skin Nellie's fever rose And then sounds stopped
