Books with author Julia Harrison

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Madeleine is a booklet that aims to raise awareness of dyslexia. It tells the story of a family living with dyslexia and how they experience living with a condition that affects reading, writing and spelling, amongst other things. Dyslexia is a lifelong condition that affects many aspects of daily life. Dyslexia is usually inherited so other members of the family may have dyslexia too. In this story Carrie and her grandad have dyslexia. The story is told by Madeleine, Carrie’s twin sister and touches on other issues including dementia and bereavement.The booklet ends with useful information and tips for tutors and support workers.