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Helpful Books
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For Parents:
| Hall, Susan and Moats, Louisa (1999). Straight
Talk About Reading. Chicago: Contemporary Books. www.proactiveparent.com |
| Hall, Susan and Moats, Louisa (2002). Parenting
a Struggling Reader. New York: Broadway Books. www.proactiveparent.com |
| Healy, Jane (1994). Your
Child’s Growing
Mind: A guide to Learning and Brain Development from Birth to
Adolescence. New York: Doubleday. |
| Morris, Betsy. The
Dyslexic CEO. Fortune,
20 May 2002 |
| Smith, Sally. No Easy Answers: The Learning
Disabled Child, 1978. Rockville, MD. National Institute of Health. |
| Vail, Pricilla (1989). Smart
Kids with School Problems. New York: NAL Plume Paperback. |
| West, Thomas (1991). In
the Mind’s
Eye: Visual Thinkers, Gifted People with Dyslexia and Other Learning
Difficulties, Computer Images and Ironies of Creativity. Buffalo:
Prometheus Books. |
For Professionals in Education:
| Adams, Ph. D., Marilyn. (1990). Beginning
to read: Thinking and Learning About Print- A Summary. Cambridge,
MA: MIT Press. |
| Gardner, PH.D., Howard. (1993). Frames
of Mind. The Theory of Multiple Intelligences. Boulder,
CO: Basic Books. |
| Birsh, Judith (1999). Multisensory
Teaching of Basic Language Skills. Baltimore: Brookes Publishing Co. |
| Clark, Diane B. and Uhry, Joanna K. (1995).
Dyslexia: Theory and Practice of Remedial
Instruction. Baltimore:
York Press. |
| Henry, Marcia and Brickley, Susan, editors
(199). Dyslexia: Samuel T. Orton and
His Legacy. Baltimore: The
International Dyslexia Association. |
| Moats, Louisa (1995). Spelling:
Development, Disability, and Instruction. Baltimore: York Press. |
| Moats, Louisa (1999). Teaching
Reading IS Rocket Science. American Federation of Teachers, 555 New Jersey
Avenue, NW, Washington DC. Item No. 39-0372. |
| Rosner, Jerome (1993). Helping
Children Overcome Learning Difficulties. New York: Walker and Company. |
| Shaywitz, Sally (2003). Overcoming
Dyslexia. New
York: Alfred A. Knopf |
| Vail, Pricilla (1991). Common
Ground: Whole Language and Phonics Working Together. Rosemont,
NJ: modern Learning Press |
| Vail, Pricilla (1991). Words
Fail Me. Rosemont,
NJ: Modern Learning Press. |
For Young Adults:
| Barrie, Barbara. (1994). Adam
Zigzag. New
York, NY: Delacorte Press. |
| Janover, Caroline. (1988). Josh:
A Boy with Dyslexia. Burlington, VT: Waterfront Books. |
| Griffith, Joe. (1998). How
Dyslexic Benny Became A Star. Dallas, TX: Yorktown Press. |
| Levine, Melvin (1990). Keeping
A Head in School: A Student’s Book About Learning Abilities and Learning
Disorders. Cambridge, MA: Educator’s Publishing Service,
Inc. |
| Mooney, Jonathan and Cole, David (2000) Learning
Outside the Lines. New York: Fireside (Simon and Schuster). |
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