You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P!

In 'You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P!', Jilly's world is turned upside down when her baby sister, Emma, is born Deaf. Initially confident in her understanding of life, Jilly quickly realizes how much she has to learn about Deaf culture, communication, and true allyship. She seeks advice from Derek, a new online friend who is a Deaf Black ASL user, but her journey is not without missteps. This book beautifully explores themes of empathy, identity, and the importance of listening and learning from others, particularly those with different lived experiences. It's a powerful story about growing up, understanding disability, and becoming a better sister and friend.

Jilly thinks she's figured out how life works. But when her sister Emma is born Deaf, she realizes how much she still has to learn. A big fantasy reader, Jilly connects with another fan, Derek, who is a Deaf Black ASL user. She goes to Derek for advice but doesn't always know the best way to ask for it.