This "outstanding" (School Library Journal) book for children is the sensitive portrayal of a boy who struggles to hide his dyslexia from his friends. Based on the author's personal experience as a dyslexic, this novel is "drawn from real insight". Kirkus Reviews.
This outstanding (School Library Journal) book for children is the sensitive portrayal of a boy who struggles to hide his dyslexia from his friends. Based on the author's personal experience as a dyslexic, this novel is drawn from real insight. Kirkus Reviews.
When tests reveal that Brian is dyslexic, the young boy must work with a tutor and figure out new ways to learn, and through it all Brian learns that being different is not necessarily bad.
School & Library Binding
(Turtleback Books, Jan. 1, 1995)
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Although he is helped by his new sixth-grade teacher after being diagnosed as dyslexic, Brian still has some problems with school and with people he thought were his friends.