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Overcoming Dyslexia
SKU
050082
ISBN
9780679781592
Grade AD
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Charlotte Mason
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Description
This book is for anyone who cares about reading, and wants to understand and help those with reading difficulties. It enables parents and educators to learn not only what science teaches about the needs of struggling readers, but how to access their strengths as well. We have entered a new era in which there is now a science of reading. It is an era of enormous hope. 414 pgs, pb. ~Amber
Publisher's Description of Overcoming Dyslexia
From one of the world's preeminent experts on reading and dyslexia, the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical book available on identifying, understanding, and overcoming reading problems–now revised to reflect the latest research and evidence-based approaches.
Dyslexia is the most common learning disorder on the planet, affecting about one in five individuals, regardless of age or gender. Now a world-renowned expert gives us a substantially updated and augmented edition of her classic work: drawing on an additional fifteen years of cutting-edge research, offering new information on all aspects of dyslexia and reading problems, and providing the tools that parents, teachers, and all dyslexic individuals need. This new edition also offers:
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Vintage Books |
| Grade: | AD |
| ISBN: | 9780679781592 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.25 |
| Width in Inches: | 6.125 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.7 |
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