Xtraordinary people

"This educational book on dyslexia for children features: Information that demonstrates that dyslexia is a superpower, with many exciting choices and paths available for dyslexic thinkers. Material that empowers children to embrace their differences and helps them to understand what dyslexia is."--P...

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Main Author: Griggs, Kate (Author)
Other Authors: Woods, Steven, (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2025.
Edition:First American edition.
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Summary:"This educational book on dyslexia for children features: Information that demonstrates that dyslexia is a superpower, with many exciting choices and paths available for dyslexic thinkers. Material that empowers children to embrace their differences and helps them to understand what dyslexia is."--Publisher.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:9780593959299
Author Notes:Kate Griggs is an award winning British social entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Made By Dyslexia, a charity lead by famous and successful dyslexics. Launched in May 2017 this global charity aims to help the world properly understand, value and support dyslexia by developing campaign and tools which explain dyslexic thinking.

She is a leading voice in Global Dyslexia advocacy having spoken on television, radio, and TEDx. In 2005 Griggs founded dyslexia charity Xtraordinary People, which united the UK dyslexia charities. This charity's leading high-profile campaign culminated in the UK government's Dyslexia Review. Griggs was given an award by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown in recognition of her campaigning work.