Dare to Be Silent is a tender, thought-provoking journey of a teenage girl who chooses silence in a world that never stops talking. When Mina, once an outgoing and vibrant 18-year-old, suddenly stops speaking, the world around her doesn't understand. But it is in her quiet moments that she begins to hear something far more powerful—her own heart.This beautifully written YA novel explores themes of mindfulness, emotional healing, identity, and the unseen power of listening. Through her unlikely friendship with Zen, a boy who lives slowly and speaks rarely, Mina begins to rediscover the meaning of presence, intention, and peace.Each chapter invites readers into small yet meaningful transformations, guided by storytelling, relatable inner struggles, and gentle practices to pause and reflect. Whether you're navigating self-worth, social expectations, or simply craving a moment of quiet in the chaos, Dare to Be Silent offers a voice for those who don't always speak—and reminds us that silence can be strength, not absence.
Dare to Be Silent is a tender, thought-provoking journey of a teenage girl who chooses silence in a world that never stops talking. When Mina, once an outgoing and vibrant 18-year-old, suddenly stops speaking, the world around her doesn't understand. But it is in her quiet moments that she begins to hear something far more powerful—her own heart.This beautifully written YA novel explores themes of mindfulness, emotional healing, identity, and the unseen power of listening. Through her unlikely friendship with Zen, a boy who lives slowly and speaks rarely, Mina begins to rediscover the meaning of presence, intention, and peace.Each chapter invites readers into small yet meaningful transformations, guided by storytelling, relatable inner struggles, and gentle practices to pause and reflect. Whether you're navigating self-worth, social expectations, or simply craving a moment of quiet in the chaos, Dare to Be Silent offers a voice for those who don't always speak—and reminds us that silence can be strength, not absence.
Barnes & Noble is the world’s largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products. Our Nook Digital business offers a lineup of NOOK® tablets and e-Readers and an expansive collection of digital reading content through the NOOK Store®. Barnes & Noble’s mission is to operate the best omni-channel specialty retail business in America, helping both our customers and booksellers reach their aspirations, while being a credit to the communities we serve.
