Award and Reviews

A wonderfully illustrated picture book promoting empathy as it helps young readers to understand what it is like to be deaf. A FINALIST and highly recommended!
—Wishing Shelf Book Awards
This book’s thoughtful exploration of “not hearing” makes it a truly accepting and respectful resource for families and professionals, highlighting and celebrating diverse journeys.
—Dr. Erika L. Nair, Audiologist
With whimsical, bright illustrations by artist Katie Crumpton and lyrical words co-authored by Dr. Christine J. Ko and Owen Whang, Sound Switch Wonder is a tender, impressively informative, and thoughtful picture book story about sharing and embracing differences.
—Midwest Book Review
Beautifully written and illustrated! Sound Switch Wonder demonstrates perfectly how we all should walk through the world with sensitivity, empathy, and curiosity.
—Jennifer Friedman, Foote School Librarian
Interviews
Learn more from the author and what others are saying about the book in these podcast episodes.