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Literature, Disabilities, Biography, Medicine, Literature biography
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Memoir of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who was labeled a failure in school because of his undiagnosed dyslexia. Schultz describes his…
efforts to read and write, the way his brain works, and the effects of his disability on his social and emotional life. 2011
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Disabilities, General non-fiction, Health and medicine, Psychology, Self help, Medicine
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Scientists reveal the benefits of having a dyslexic brain--one that has a unique pattern of organization and information processing. They…
employ the MIND model to detail the strengths in material, interconnected, narrative, and dynamic reasoning in dyslexics and to discuss ways assistive technology can put those strengths to use. 2011
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Science and technology, General non-fiction, Medicine, Psychology
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Discusses the evolution of our human brain's capacity to learn to read. Begins with the origins of writing, proceeds to…
the development of the reading brain and its pathways to acquisition, and ends with questions about potential transformations due to digital technology. Examines reading difficulties of children with dyslexia. 2007