Dyslexia in the Secondary School

Jenny Cogan

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Dyslexia in the Secondary School

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Practical Book for Teachers, Parents and Students

by Jenny Cogan

Reading Level 4-5 9LT Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

Did you know that some kids learn in ways that are different but just as powerful? Discover how students with dyslexia can shine bright in school when teachers and friends find new ways to help. Learning isn't one-size-fits-all, and this story shows why that matters more than you think.

Themes

Special Education - Learning DisabledEducationTeaching of Children with Specific Learning DifficultiesFamilyNeurodivergent Characters

Quick Assessment

This book provides practical strategies for teachers, parents, and students to support children with dyslexia in secondary school. It explains how understanding specific learning difficulties and adapting teaching methods can improve academic success. Suitable for ages 9-12, it encourages self-awareness and uses clear examples to translate educational theory into actionable advice.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LT — Light — Thematic
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

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
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

150 pages
ISBN
9781861562722
Pages
150
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Published
December 2002
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Secondary SchoolsTeaching of ChildrenAdults With Specific Learning DifficultiesTeaching of Those With Special Educational NeedsEducationSpecial EducationLearning DisabledMentally HandicappedBusiness & Economics : EducationEducation : Special EducationSecondaryTeachingDyslexiaDyslexic ChildrenHandbooks, ManualsSpecial Education Teachers