Dyslexia

Ronald D. Davis, Eldon M. Braun

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Dyslexia

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Why Some of the Smartest People Can't Read...and How They Can Learn

by Ronald D. Davis, Eldon M. Braun

Reading Level 7 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Sweet Spot

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Have you ever wondered why reading feels like a puzzle that just won't fit? Imagine discovering a secret way to unlock the magic of words, even when they seem scrambled and tricky. What if the key to reading was hiding inside your own brain all along?

Themes

DyslexiaLearning DifferencesEducationJuvenile Literature

Quick Assessment

This updated edition offers a unique approach to helping children with dyslexia improve their reading skills and overcome related challenges. Suitable for ages 9-12, it includes new teaching techniques and current research to support dyslexic readers. Parents will find helpful strategies and insights into the learning process for children facing reading difficulties.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

305 pages
ISBN
9780685288238
Pages
305
Publisher
Penguin
Published
September 1985
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

DyslexiaDyslexic Children