dyslexia

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Dyslexia

2001
Examines the learning disability known as dyslexia, a disorder that makes it difficult for people to learn to read or write.

Overcoming dyslexia

a new and complete science-based program for reading problems at any level
2003
Provides information about dyslexia, looks at what scientific breakthroughs have revealed about the reading disorder, and presents a step-by-step program parents can follow to help their dyslexic children, or that older students and adults can use to develop reading skills.

The vicar of Nibbleswicke

1996
The vicar's speech impediment leads to holy hysteria in an otherwise quiet country parish.

6th grade can really kill you

1995
Helen fears that lack of improvement in her reading may leave her stuck in the sixth grade forever, until a good teacher recognizes her reading problem.

Yours turly, Shirley

1990
Shirley, a fourth-grader with dyslexia, struggles with her feelings of inferiority as she compares herself to her intellectually gifted older brother and newly adopted Vietnamese sister.

Egg-drop blues

1995
Twelve-year-old Judge Jenkins has a low science grade because of his dyslexia, so he convinces his twin brother Jury to work with him in a science competition in order to earn extra credit.

My name is Brain Brian

1993
Although he is helped by his new sixth grade teacher after being diagnosed as dyslexic, Brian still has some problems with school and with people he thought were his friends.

Reading by the colors

overcoming dyslexia and other reading disabilities through the Irlen method
1991

The upside-down kids

helping dyslexic children understand themselves and their disorder
1991
Success stories of children who overcame their dyslexic learning disability. Text printed for easy reading by dyslexic children.

To read or not to read

answers to all your questions about dyslexia
1999
Discusses dyslexia and gives advice about living with dyslexia, how teachers can better understand and work with dyslexics, and other related topics.

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