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Based on the authors own childhood experience, this clever and heartfelt picture book follows a young girl who wants to bring discussion of her disability into the open, exploring themes of acknowledging and celebrating differences. Mazie wears an eyepatch and a head scarf, and on her first day at a new school shes prepared for her classmates to wonder why. And they do, but no one talks to her about it. Instead, wild rumors fly around the classroom that shes a pirate or a dragon burned off her hair! Mazie doesnt mind explaining her disability, but can she find the courage to tell the other kids to just ask her?
Based on the authors own childhood experience, this clever and heartfelt picture book follows a young girl who wants to bring discussion of her disability into the open, exploring themes of acknowledging and celebrating differences.
Mazie wears an eyepatch and a head scarf, and on her first day at a new school shes prepared for her classmates to wonder why. And they do, but no one talks to her about it. Instead, wild rumors fly around the classroom that shes a pirate or a dragon burned off her hair! Mazie doesnt mind explaining her disability, but can she find the courage to tell the other kids to just ask her?