A girl who couldn't stand noise now belts out 'Jolene' — the only silence left is the room's when she hits the high note.
An autistic girl couldn’t tolerate music. Then a book from Dolly Parton changed everything.
An autistic girl who couldn't tolerate music has fallen in love with it after reading Dolly Parton's 'Coat of Many Colors,' sent through the Imagination Library. Her mother played the song, and the girl, now 12, curates playlists for every mood. The program continues under legacy plans.
Source: An autistic girl couldn’t tolerate music. Then a book from Dolly Parton changed everything. — Upworthy
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