Maybe Just Ask Me!

(Hardback)

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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

Author Bio

Katie Mazeika is an author andillustratorwith a BFA from the Columbus College of Art and Design. When she isnt in the studio, she likes to spend time at the theater, in her garden, or getting lost in a good book. She is the creator of picture book biographies includingAnnette Feels FreeandBeulah Has a Hunch!. She lives in Ohio with her family and two dogs.