About The Story
Sometimes hearing the world differently changes how we understand it.
A Paxton & Friends story about hearing loss, hearing aids, confidence, and understanding.
Owen begins learning about hearing loss and what it means when someone needs extra help hearing the sounds around them.
As hearing aids become part of his experience, the story opens the door to questions about how people hear, communicate, and adapt in ways that may be unfamiliar to others.
Ears Like Gramps gives young readers an approachable way to talk about hearing loss, hearing aids, communication, confidence, and the importance of understanding how another person experiences the world.
What Young Readers Will Explore
Communication can look different for everyone.
Paxton & Friends introduces challenging subjects through stories children can approach with curiosity, friendship, and compassion.
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