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Even though Rocket is the fastest kid in the third grade, his dyslexia makes him a slow reader. When he finds coded notes, Rocket enlists the help of his friends, the Gumshoe Gnag. Together they try to decide the secret messages but they are kind of stuck. Can the Gumshoe Gang crack this case? Is Mrs. Flores in danger? And is the new computer teacher really an alien?--P. [4] of cover.
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Amulet Books
Pub. Date
©2012
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English
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Struggling through his dyslexia to try to fulfill his girlfriend Fiorella's request for a letter revealing his secret self, eighteen-year-old Karl asks Fiorella's favorite author for help, and he agrees only if Karl will submit to a series of interviews, which prove helpful to both men.
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This read-aloud book will reassure struggling young readers that they are talented, important, and that they can succeed if they persevere with the right methods. It encourages children to have a positive mindset, believe in themselves, and never give up. Parents play a vital role in encouraging and supporting their children. Conversation starters help children to talk about their struggles and dreams. Helpful notes at the end of the book equip parents...
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Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"Louisa, a fifth grader who has ADHD and dyslexia, wishes her overly tough teacher would disappear--then fears she has unleashed a curse when Mrs. Snyder becomes ill. Lou throws herself into the play she is writing and directing for her friends, but conflict follows when she becomes too pushy. At home, Lou alternates between jealousy and excitement as she prepares to become a big sister at last."--
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Family tree (Ann M. Martin) volume 3
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Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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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.
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The Passage Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"The art fair is in two weeks! Darcy still isn't done with her masterpiece and reading class is next. What is she going to do? Reading is her hardest class! Follow along as her teacher, Miss Williams, and her friend, Clara, encourage her to keep trying. Does Darcy listen to their advice or does her dyslexia stop her from doing things she loves? " -- page [4] of cover.
30) Loveboat reunion
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Loveboat volume 2
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English
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Sophie Ha and Xavier Yeh have a tumultuous past. Hearts were broken, revenge was plotted, but they've left the drama behind at Loveboat, their infamous summer program. It's autumn now and they're focusing on what really matters. Sophie is determined to excel at university. Xavier just wants to stay under his overbearing father's radar and concentrate on what makes him happy. But the universe has different plans... Sophie and Xavier find themselves...
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CrackBoom! Livres
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"An endearing family story about love and dyslexia. Olivia is a little girl full of life and imagination. But when her grandmother asks her to write a story for her birthday, Olivia feels a little unsure. Because when it comes to writing, things never go as she intended. Words thumb their noses at her. Lowercase letters turn into uppercase letters. Subjects and verbs don't always agree. How can Olivia write a story when words and letters won't cooperate?...
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Piper Reed volume 3
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English
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When she discovers the price of the coveted clubhouse, ten-year-old Piper and her fellow Gypsy Club members try to earn the money by creating a birthday-party-planning business.
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English
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Katie always thought her dad was smart--he is one of the busiest attorneys in town. People are always asking him for advice. She has been a bit confused ever since asking him for help with her weekly spelling list. How can her very smart dad struggle with one of her spelling words? This definitely didn't make sense. The word Mississippi has changed everything ... This frank and thoughtful approach to dyslexia is an important exploration of the various...
38) Snow Lane
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Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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In 1985 Massachusetts, fifth-grader Annie wants to shape her own future but as the youngest of nine, she is held back by her hand-me-down clothing, a crippling case of dyslexia, and a dark family secret.
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Beascoa
Pub. Date
2022.
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Español
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A Aarón Soñador le encanta escuchar historias y sueña con, algún día, escribirlas él mismo. Pero cuando intenta leer, todas las letras se mezclan y le parecen unos garabatos, así que no tarda en darse cuenta de que tiene más dificultades para aprender que sus compañeros. El día que su maestra pide que cada niño de la clase escriba una historia, Aarón no logra hacerlo. Justo cuando pensaba que ser un gran escritor estaba fuera de su alcance,...
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