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Peterson, Marci

Summary: Learn how to thrive with dyslexia as an adult. No matter when you're diagnosed, living with dyslexia can be a challenge -- but it can also make you a unique and creative thinker. The Dyslexia Guide for Adults helps you boost your confidence with advice for embracing your greatest strengths. With these proven strategies and exercises, you'll learn to understand yourself better as you navigate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85 PET

Reid, Gavin

Summary: "Improve your skills and discover the strengths of your dyslexia, strategies, and exercises for adults. Dyslexia is a continuous, lifelong journey, one that asks you to adapt and grow every day. The Dyslexia Workbook for Adults offers practical tools, techniques, and activities to help you improve your literacy skills, boost your self-esteem, and use your dyslexia as an advantage. Gain a sense...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85 REI

Fry, Ronald W.

Summary: A comprehensive course for students of all ages which shares the keys to academic success, explaining how to write papers, improve one's memory, manage time, ace tests, enhance reading skills, develop good study habits, and take effective notes.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge 1996

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 371.3 FRY

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Summary: Warning: choking hazard--small parts. Not for children under 3 years.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2022

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1 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD RIS

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Summary: "Elementary students will engage in games, puzzles and activities starring animals from pigs to monkeys to learn more about math, reading, science, geography, and more. Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication and division ; Discover animal science ; Practice reading skills ; Learn about the United States and Canada."--

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Summary: SAT and PSAT Coursebook for Reading, Writing & Language, and Essay All content based on official College Board materials for accurate assessment and true familiarity with the test Modular lessons to allow for easy customization and greater focus on each topic Helpful tips and explanations sourced from dozens of highly experienced tutors and teachers More than 4 tests worth of SAT-like math...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Educational Group 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 378.1 RED

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Summary: "There are so many ways to learn English Language Arts and these apps and games make it fun. Kids will improve everything including basic reading skills, understanding of words, and more. Improve reading and understanding skills; Add hundreds of words to your vocabulary; Learn parts of speech; Strengthen grammar skills."--

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2017

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Summary: "Kids will build confidence all summer long as they master early literacy skills with interactive games, challenges, and storybooks. Summer Reading helps kids to: Stay motivated to read ; Maintain reading skills and avoid summer slide ; Get excited about using the library ; Keep discovering and learning all summer long."--

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2022

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Cleaver, Samantha

Summary: "Raising an Active Reader explains research on reading aloud with children who are in early elementary school (grades K-3). Upon completion, adults will know how read aloud works for children who are learning to read, and how the ABCs of Active Reading (Ask questions, Build vocabulary, and make Connections) build important reading skills"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 372.4 CLE

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Summary: "Middle school students will be fully engaged with games, puzzles, and learning tools that will sharpen vocabulary, reading comprehension, problem-solving skills, and more! Improve reading comprehension; Expand vocabulary; Develop strong punctuation skills; Test knowledge of words and stories"--

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2016

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1 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD WOR

Tharp, Jason

Summary: Big and Bunny are friends. Bunny will not smile. Big even tried carrots! Can you help?"--Page 2 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 2018

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Ziefert, Harriet.

Summary: "Clever word groupings list three alike things and one that it is different. For example, there are living rooms, bedrooms, and bathrooms--but a mushroom is not a room! Picture clues will help kids figure out which "of these things is not like the other" and will begin to grasp the more fine-tuned nuances of word parts, roots, and meanings"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Apple Books 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.1 ZIE

Harvey, Stephanie.

Summary: Teaches techniques designed to improve reading skills, covering how children can learn by making connections, asking questions, visualization, inferring answers, extracting ideas, and synthesizing information.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stenhouse Publishers 2000

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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372 HAR

Wolf, Maryanne.

Summary: A developmental psychologist evaluates the ways in which reading and writing have transformed the human brain, in an anecdotal study that reveals the significant changes in evolutionary brain physiology throughout history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.82 WOLF

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Summary: "Kids will build confidence all summer long as they master early literacy skills with interactive games, challenges, and storybooks. Summer Reading helps kids to: Stay motivated to read ; Maintain reading skills and avoid summer slide ; Get excited about using the library ; Keep discovering and learning all summer long."--

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD UND

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2 Launchpads per account

Summary: "Kids will build confidence all summer long as they master early literacy skills with interactive games, challenges, and storybooks. Summer Reading helps kids to: Stay motivated to read ; Maintain reading skills and avoid summer slide ; Get excited about using the library ; Keep discovering and learning all summer long."--

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2022

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD WHA

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Summary: "Kids will play and explore in a world of pre-historic fun as they learn new skills from basic math, to vocabulary, colors, problem-solving and more: Strengthen literacy and language skills ; Learn and explore colors ; Improve hand-eye coordination ; Discover the world of dinosaurs. "--

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2022

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2 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD CAP

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD CAP

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Summary: "Kids will stay engaged with learning all summer long with these interactive learning games and books. - Learn about animals and their habitats - Practice math skills - Advance reading and comprehension skills - Dive into independent learning"

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD WIL

Clark, Roy Peter

Summary: Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Peter Clark calls X-ray reading, a form of reading that lets you penetrate beyond the surface of a text to see how meaning is actually being made. In THE ART OF X-RAY READING, Clark invites you to don your X-ray reading glasses and join him on a guided tour through some of the most exquisite and masterful literary works of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 CLA

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Summary: "In this book we have compiled 20 easy-to-read, compelling and fun stories that will allow you to expand your vocabulary and give you the tools to improve your grasp of the wonderful Italian tongue." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lingo Mastery 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 458.4 FIC ITA

Lockman, Diane B.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Outskirts Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371 LOC

Richards, Olly

Summary: An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. "I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers. Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder & Stoughton, an Hachette UK Company 2018

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Smith, Nila Banton.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Fearon Educational Publishers 1997

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Wolf, Maryanne

Summary: Wolf considers the future of the reading brain and our capacity for critical thinking, empathy and reflection as we become increasingly dependent upon digital technologies. A decade ago, Wolf's Proust and the Squid revealed what we know about how the brain learns to read and how reading changes the way we think and feel. Now that we are completely immersed in the internet and digital devices,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 418 WOL

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 418 WOL

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