Carl Writes a Letter

Carl is Deaf. When he notices that his library does not have any books with Deaf characters, he writes a letter to make a positive change that’s inclusive of the asl community. Follow along as Carl writes a letter to help get more Deaf representation in books in the inspirational fiction book Carl Writes a Letter!

Carl was first introduced in our Katie Can series, based on our best-selling book of the same title. Continue following along on Carl’s journey in the new and inclusive Carl Can series.

Fun Storybook Features:

• 24 pages with vibrant illustrations
• Includes a “words to know” vocabulary list and reading comprehension questions
• This children's book was reviewed by Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services.

About Rourke

We proudly publish respectful and relevant non-fiction and fiction titles that represent our diverse readers, and are designed to support reading on a level that has no limits!

Inclusion is very important so that children can feel connected to the stories they read. The children's book Carl Writes a Letter promotes positive perspectives on social advocacy and shows how Carl can write a letter to help get more Deaf representation in books.