While the rest of the class makes birthday cards for the principal, Stanley struggles with his words and letters.

"Because reading isn't always as easy as ABC. Veronica's playing the Queen of Hearts in the school play. it's a dream come true! She gets to be a star and scream her head off! Even better, she makes an amazing new friend. Liv, who's playing Alice, is a natural at ballet, death scenes, and speaking Greek--it seems there's nothing she can't do. That is, until she reveals to Veronica that reading's really hard for her. To learn her lines, she's going...

Because he gets some letters mixed up or reversed, Mike is assigned to a special class in which he learns the basic reading skills he eventually uses to avert a serious accident.

Introduces the mainstream student and educator to the world of the child who struggles academically. The main character discovers her father is dyslexic, as is one of her classmates-- and she tries to make sense of it.

Ally has been smart enough to fool a lot of smart people. Every time she lands in a new school, she is able to hide her inability to read by creating clever yet disruptive distractions. She is afraid to ask for help; after all, how can you cure dumb? However, her newest teacher Mr. Daniels sees the bright, creative kid underneath the trouble maker. With his help, Ally learns not to be so hard on herself and that dyslexia is nothing to be ashamed of....

"Maple Mehta-Cohen is gifted at many things. She's got a great sense of style. She's a loyal friend. And she's also an excellent storyteller who enjoys spinning tales full of mystery and suspense. To capture all her good story ideas, she even carries a personal audio recorder wherever she goes. But Maple has a secret--there's one big thing she struggles with. She doesn't know why letters rearrange themselves on the page or flip upside down when she...