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by Tammy Fortune (Author), Pieter Els (Illustrator)
Danny is having some trouble in school, and his best friend Dusty wants to help. The only thing is, Dusty is a dog, and he's not the quickest learner either.
Join Dusty and Danny on a humorous adventure as they learn to train their brains, understand dyslexia, and tackle their learning challenges.
This book for kids on dyslexia and learning differences will help ALL children develop a positive mindset towards learning and kindness towards others.
The story, which is told by Danny's best friend, Dusty the dog, gives kids a fun yet realistic look at some of the struggles associated with dyslexia and other learning challenges - like frustration, low self-esteem, and negativity. Dusty provides quiet, consistent support, which helps Danny build a positive mindset and the confidence to overcome his learning challenges. He realizes that everyone learns differently and that's okay. Everybody has a special need of some kind.
Special features:
► Kids can hunt for hidden letter bones throughout the story then put the letters together to reveal a secret message from Dusty.
► Discussion questions at the end of the book will help young readers recognize personal strengths and talents.
► A free teaching guide, activities, and fun games are available on Dusty's website.
