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The loudest silence / by Sydney Langford.

Langford, Sydney, (author.).

Summary:

Told in two voices, follows the friendship between queer teens Casey, a singer who is grappling with sudden hearing loss, and soccer captain Hayden, whose Generalized Anxiety Disorder weighs on his every move, after they bond over their shared dream of a music career.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780823456246 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 301 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Holiday House, 2024.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 14 and up.
Grades 10-12.
Subject: Anxiety disorders > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Hard of hearing people > Juvenile fiction.
Music > Juvenile fiction.
Sexual minorities > Juvenile fiction.
Soccer players > Juvenile fiction.
Anxiety disorders > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Hard of hearing people > Fiction.
Music > Fiction.
LGBTQ+ people > Fiction.
Soccer players > Fiction.
Genre: Queer fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch YA Langf 31681010382398 YADULT Checked out 10/29/2025

Sydney Langford (they/them) is a queer, Deaf–Hard of Hearing, and physically disabled author living in Portland, Oregon. When not singing musical theater songs or playing with their dogs, they are passionate about writing stories that celebrate inclusivity and the diverse experiences of queer and disabled teens. The Loudest Silence is their debut novel. You can find Sydney on social media @slangwrites, or visit their website at slangwrites.com.


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