Emma has always sat at the front of the classroom- not to be noticed, but to understand. Ben does the same. They are both Deaf. They both wear hearing aids. And in a loud school that doesn’t always know how to listen, they often feel invisible. She Emma and Ben from an unexpected friendship, they create something small but powerful-a space where stories can be shared without sound. What begins as quiet idea soon grows into a movement that helps their school see, listen, and understand in a whole new way. Emma and Ben is heartfelt chapter book about friendship, identity, and finding your voice- even when that voice doesn’t use words. “Being quiet doesn’t mean invisible.” “And every voice deserves to be heard.”