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Dyslexia and Other Reading Problems in Children & Teens...


Practical Ideas that Really Work for Students with Reading Disabilities
: Improving Vocabulary, Comprehension, and Metacognition – Second Edition with CD

by Kathleen McConnell, et al. (2008, Pro-Ed, 51.00/spiral)
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Has 37 practical intervention ideas, reproducible worksheets, examples, illustrations, and tips designed for easy implementation. Teachers can incorporate these creative and fun materials into their general education curriculum. CD includes all reproducible items for easy printing. Grades 3-9. [8.5” x 11”...141 pages]


How to Reach & Teach Children & Teens with Dyslexia

by Cynthia Stowe (2002, Jossey-Bass, 29.95)
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Provides everything that is needed to help students with dyslexia flourish in school and in their everyday lives, and to prepare them for their careers. Included are over 50 full-page activity sheets. The Ten Principles of Instruction presents valuable techniques to deal with reading, handwriting, spelling, math, and creative writing challenges. The author also shows how to apply these principles to social studies, science, art, music, and physical education. [8.5" x 11"...368 pages]


The Secret Life of the Dyslexic Child

by Robert Frank (2004, Rodale, 15.95)
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Gives a true understanding of what a child with a learning disorder is thinking and feeling. The author takes the reader inside the emotions and frustrations of the dyslexic child to help parents coach their child to improve academic achievement, get support from friends and family, establish solid work and study habits, focus on abilities and strengths and set and meet personal goals. Above all, Dr. Frank tells parents the simple steps they can take to help their child build self-esteem and confidence and create a life of success. [6.5" x 9”...272 pages]


Overcoming Dyslexia
: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level

by Sally Shaywitz (2003, Knopf, 15.95)
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From a leading expert comes the most comprehensive book yet to help readers understand, identify, and overcome reading problems. Shaywitz instructs parents in what they can do for a dyslexic child, lays out a home program for enhanced reading, and provides exercises, teaching aids, and invaluable resources. [6" x 9”...432 pages]


The Gift of Dyslexia
: Why Some of the Smartest People Can't Read and How They Can Learn

by Ronald Davis & Eldon Braun (2010, Penguin, 15.95)
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Talented and dyslexic: Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, General George Patton, Whoopi Goldberg. The list goes on and on. Many of the world's smartest people gain their creative and intuitive powers from the same perceptual talent that can hinder "book learning." This book outlines a unique and revolutionary program with a phenomenally high success rate in helping dyslexics learn to read and to overcome other difficulties associated with it. [5.5" x 8.5”...258 pages]


Thank You, Mr. Falker

by Patricia Polacco (1998, Philomel, 16.99/hardback)
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Overjoyed at the thought of starting school and learning to read, Trisha is dismayed when all the letters and numbers in her books are jumbled up. Only Mr. Falker, a stylish, fun-loving new teacher, recognizes her problem and takes the time to lead her to the magic of reading. Color. Grades K-5. [8.5” x 11”...40 pages]


The Vicar of Nibbleswicke

by Ronald Dahl (1991, Puffin, 4.99)
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Portrays the hilarious plight of the Vicar of Nibbleswicke when a strain of his childhood disorder, dyslexia, returns. Without his even being aware of it, the most important words in the sentences he utters mysteriously turn themselves around and come out backwards. Grades 3-5. [5.5" x 8.5”...24 pages]


The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia
: All You Need to Ensure Your Child's Success

by Abigail Marshall (2004, Adams Media, 14.95)
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This intensively researched book guides parents on how to understand and to interpret reading assessment tests and scores, to ask for the most effective reading instruction methods, and to introduce children to hands-on strategies for classroom success. This book is also knowledgeable about other disorders that often co-exist with dyslexia. [6” x 9”...304 pages]

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