Memoirs and fiction books with selectively mute characters that little me would love to read to not feel alone
created by Strawberryy
last updated August, 2026
My name is Ben and I don't talk sometimes
Lucy Nathanson
My name is Eliza and I don't talk at school
A Letter to My Teacher: Why I Canât Speak at School
Why doesn't Alice talk at school?: A storybook to read to friends and the class about Selective Mutism
The Rock in My Throat
Kao Kalia Yang
Speak
Laurie Halse Anderson
What I Couldn't Tell You
Faye Bird
The Sea of Tranquility
Katja Millay
Pet
Akwaeke Emezi
So Much to Tell You (So Much to Tell You, #1)
John Marsden
The Weight of Silence
Heather Gudenkauf
Being Miss Nobody
Tamsin Winter
The Things I Didn't Say
Kylie Fornasier
After Zero
Christina Collins
A Quiet Kind of Thunder
Sara Barnard
Eliza and Her Monsters
Francesca Zappia
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