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I Talk Like a River

SPHERE Festival - Storytelling

2022-09-24 11:00 2022-09-24 11:30 60 Canada/Eastern 🎟 NAC: I Talk Like a River

https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/31583

In-person event

Canadian poet and author, Jordan Scott, will read his children’s book I Talk Like a River. This beautiful personal story describes Scott’s own experience with a stutter as a child, and his acceptance of it by “talking like a river”, since a river is never on a smooth path, but whips, whirls and crashes. Readings in English (10:30am, 1pm) Readings in French (11am, 1:30pm)

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Canadian Museum of Nature,240 McLeod Street,Ottawa,Canada
September 24, 2022
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Canadian Museum of Nature 240 McLeod Street Ottawa Canada
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  • In-person event
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  • Ages 5-12

Canadian poet and author, Jordan Scott, will read his children’s book I Talk Like a River.

This beautiful personal story describes Scott’s own experience with a stutter as a child, and his acceptance of it by “talking like a river”, since a river is never on a smooth path, but whips, whirls and crashes.

  • Readings in English (10:30am, 1pm)
  • Readings in French (11am, 1:30pm)

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