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c2011., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 616.855 GIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Issues that concern youSummary Note: Authors explore multiple viewpoints on learning disabilities, discussing dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia, whether environmental toxins cause an increase in learning disabilities, and what treatments are recognized for dyslexia and other LDs.
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c2010., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 616.855 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Compact research series. Diseases and disordersSummary Note: Provides source quotes, facts and statistics on issues related to learning disabilities.
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c2001, Lucent Books Call No: 371.9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diseases and disorders
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[2020]., Omnigraphics, Incorporated Call No: 618.92 85889 Edition: Third edition. Available via Gale eBooks. Click here to access Series Title: Teen health series.Summary Note: This updated edition describes early learning, different kinds of learning disabilities, common signs, causes, and diagnostic procedures, and how other disabilities and chronic conditions can affect learning. Includes information on academic issues, such as homework, study habits, and assistive technology, plus coping tips and facts about laws designed to protect the rights of people with learning disabilities. Also lists helpful online apps, games and additional resources.
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Call No: 371.9 BRI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Living with a special needSummary Note: Presents a story that provides insights into the challenges faced by children suffering with learning disabilities like dyslexia, and the impact of the disability on family members and friends, and features facts about the history of some learning disabilities, and their causes, diagnosis, and treatments.
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2003., Scarecrow Press Call No: 616.855 PAQ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: It happened to me Volume: v. 1Summary Note: Provides an overview of learning disabilities, explains why they occur, describes the effects of a variety of learning disabilities, and offers advice to teens on how to identify, understand, and overcome the obstacles posed by learning disabilities.
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-- Ninety-five pounds of hope2003., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From his first day, school had been torture for Gregory and it got progressively worse, until he was expelled in eighth grade, but through all his difficulties, Gregory could count on support from his grandfather, until his grandfather became ill and needed support from Gregory.
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[2012], Primary, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how a teacher named Miss Chew encouraged individuality, and accepted learning differences, and helped a young student with academic difficulties get extra time to take tests and permission to be in advanced art classes. Inspired by the author's memories of her art teacher.
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c2012., Primary, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how a teacher named Miss Chew encouraged individuality, and accepted learning differences, and helped a young student with academic difficulties get extra time to take tests and permission to be in advanced art classes. Inspired by the author's memories of her art teacher.
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c2012., Primary, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Easy POLACCO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how a teacher named Miss Chew encouraged individuality, and accepted learning differences, and helped a young student with academic difficulties get extra time to take tests and permission to be in advanced art classes. Inspired by the author's memories of her art teacher.
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1997., Primary, Houghton Mifflin Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Children's author Helen Lester describes her life from age three to adulthood and discusses how she writes.
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c1997., Primary, Houghton Mifflin Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Children's author Helen Lester describes her life from age three to adulthood and discusses how she writes.
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1997., Primary, Houghton Mifflin Call No: B LES Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Children's author Helen Lester describes her life from age three to adulthood and discusses how she writes.
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c2007., Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: [Fic] Genre: Humorous fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view Summary Note: Hank must work on a huge homework packet during a family trip to North Carolina or he will spend the day with his father at a crossword puzzle tournament rather than riding roller coasters with his mother, sister, and friend Frankie.
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c2007., Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Hank Zipzer, the world's greatest underachiever Volume: 12Summary Note: Underachiever Hank Zipzer is upset when his father plans a family road trip to a crossword puzzle convention for winter break. Afraid that his vacation will consist only of homework and boredom, Hank is pleasantly surprised when many of the family's sightseeing stops prove to be interesting.
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By Schmatz, Pat2013., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Everything changes for thirteen-year-old Travis, a new student who is trying to hide a learning disability, when he meets a remarkable teacher and a sassy classmate with her own secrets.
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[2014], Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Here's Hank Volume: 1Summary Note: Hank is worried about performing in the class play because he has difficulty reading lines. However, he finds a clever way to be a part of the fun, and even saves the day when things go wrong.
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[2014]., Primary, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: Gold Fiction WINKLER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Hoping to land the lead in the class play, Hank freezes during his audition and is only able to buzz like a fly, inspiring his teacher to create a special role for him as a silent bookmark that saves the show when a rival suffers an attack of stage fright.
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c2010., Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As he is preparing to attend middle school, Hank, who has learning differences and academic difficulties, gets an unexpected opportunity to audition for a performing arts school where his creativity and humor will be appreciated and nurtured.
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2010., Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: REA FIC WIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Hank Zipzer the world's greatest underachiever; Volume: v.17Summary Note: As he is preparing to attend middle school, Hank, who has learning differences and academic difficulties, gets an unexpected opportunity to audition for a performing arts school where his creativity and humor will be appreciated and nurtured.