
“I am still learning”
Michelangelo, age 87
Resources
Books for Parents and Teachers:
The Secret Life of the Dyslexic Child, Robert Frank, Ph.D.
DyslexiaLand: A Field Guide for Parents, Cheri Rae
Overcoming Dyslexia, Sally Shaywitz, M.D.
Basic Facts About Dyslexia & Other Reading Problems, Louisa Cook Moats and Karen E. Dakin
The Dyslexia Empowerment Plan, Ben Foss
Proust and the Squid, Maryanne Wolf
The Dyslexic Advantage: Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain,
Brock L. Eide and Fernette F. Eide
High School Dropout to Harvard, My Life with Dyslexia, John Rodrigues
Dyslexia Advocate, Kelli Sandman-Hurley
Learning Outside the Lines, Jonathan Mooney and David Cole
Books to Explain Dyslexia to Children:
The Alphabet Wars Diane Burton Robb
The Boy Who Learned Upside Down Christy Scattarella
Dyslexics Are Teople Poo Jaxon Levy
Dyslexia Rules Makayla Halbower
The Hank Zipzer Collection Henry Winkler
I Am Just Me Skye Burke
Thank You, Mr. Falker Patricia Polacco
Tom’s Special Talent Kate Gaynor
DVD
The Big Picture, Rethinking Dyslexia, James Redford
Helpful websites:
International Dyslexia Association www.dyslexiaida.org
Learning Ally www.learningally.org
Understood www.understood.org
Wright’s Law Special Education www.wrightslaw.com