dyslexia

In 1977 in Princeton, Dana's daughter seven-year-old Francie is struggling to keep her dyslexia a secret from her teachers and family, and even the thought of high school and college is part of the remote and unattainable future.

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

When Rosa Santiago is assigned to tutor Ronnie Smith, she discovers the real reason Ronnie is failing all her classes.

Provides general information about dyslexia and other learning disorders; examines the problems associated with specific learning areas such as reading, writing, language, and social development; and discusses controversial treatments, and persistent learning difficulties in adulthood.

Josh struggles to live down the stigma of his learning disability, dyslexia, and receive both respect and friendship from his peers. Includes information on the characteristics of dyslexia and a list of organizations that deal with learning disabilities.

An account of the life, career, and art of American photorealist portrait painter and quadriplegic Chuck Close.

The eldest of our sisters, thirteen-year-old Kim tries to cope with the continued absence of her beloved author father and her favorite younger sister's terror of school.

Brainy Scott, a great kicker who otherwise struggles with football, and star quarterback Chris, who has dyslexia, team up to help each other succeed in both football and school.