Dyslexic Reader Collection

Titles with dyslexic-friendly font.

Updated February 12, 2024
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The fish in the bathtub
Colfer, Eoin
Paper Book
Eoin Colfer's heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship and the bond between a girl and her grandfather. Little Lucja's Grandpa Feliks has seen off the German army, and the Communists, and now he is looking forward to a long and peaceful retirement. He plans to begin with a...
The strange case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Audiobook
Gabriel Utterson is intrigued by the sinister figure of Mr Hyde, and the latter's strange relationship with Utterson's good friend, Dr Jekyll. When Mr Hyde beats a Member of Parliament to death, Gabriel Utterson tries to get to the bottom of the mystery and eventually discovers Dr Jekyll's dark...
Through the looking-glass & what Alice found there
Carroll, Lewis
Paper Book
Welcome back to the world of Helen Oxenbury's Alice! An exuberant edition of the Lewis Carroll masterpiece, lavishly illustrated by one of the most beloved children's book artists of our time. Helen Oxenbury's ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND set a new standard for contemporary...
The girl who lost a leopard
Farook, Nizrana
Paper Book
From the author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant comes another thrilling escapade set in fictional Sri Lanka. Selvi is a free spirit who loves climbing in the beautiful mountains behind her home. There, she befriended Lokka, a leopard with a beautiful coat and huge golden...
The Day My Family Disappeared
Cosgrove, Lee
Paper Book
Home Alone meets Adrian Mole in this hilarious madcap adventure from the bestselling author of I Swapped My Brother on the Internet. Bob Bunyon is fed up. In a family full of artists and performers, he's the one with no talent, the one bypassed by the creativity gene - and...
Aaron Slater, illustrator
Beaty, Andrea
Paper Book
Aaron Slater loves listening to stories and dreams of one day writing them himself. But when it comes to reading, the letters just look like squiggles to him, and it soon becomes clear he struggles more than his peers. When his teacher asks each child in the class to write a story, Aaron can't...
The raven riddle
Hardy, Vashti; Smillie, Natalie
Paper Book
"Ravens and a witch and a haunted house?" said Grace. New recruit Tom Eely has joined warden Grace Griffin and her family as they use their amazing map to teleport through the country of Moreland fighting crime.
Wrath
Sedgwick, Marcus
Cassie Cotton has always been unusual, a bit different--but this only makes her more intriguing to her school friend Fitz. Cassie can hear a noise that no one else can, and she believes it's a sound that shows the Earth is in distress, damaged by human activity that is...
Super sub
Gibbons, Alan; Shephard, David
Paper Book
New boy Smithy can't understand why everyone is so excited about a player on the football team called "Bengo." Bengo's been absent for the first few games of the season and starts the next game on the bench, so surely he can't be that special? But when Smithy finally...
The Griffin Gate
Hardy, Vashti
Paper Book
"Warden Griffin at your service. Can I ask if you've seen a monster in the area . . . ?" Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin Map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. Although Grace is still too young, she longs to go on...
Survival in space : the Apollo 13 mission
Long, David
Paper Book
Explore the inspiring biographies and gripping historical accounts of the true story books in the Everyone Can Be a Reader (Nonfiction) series, expertly designed to engage reluctant readers and provide an accessible reading experience for all. April 11, 1970:...
The prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Spark, Muriel
Paper Book
'Give me a girl at an impressionable age, and she is mine for life . . .' Passionate, free-thinking and unconventional, Miss Brodie is a teacher who exerts a powerful influence over her group of 'special girls' at Marcia Blaine School. They are the Brodie set, the cr me de la cr...
Lark
McGowan, Anthony
Paper Book
The Carnegie Medal-winning conclusion to the powerful, authentic young adult book series Everyone Can Be a Reader (Hard Truths), expertly designed to engage reluctant readers and provide an accessible reading experience for all. Things are getting tense at home for Nicky and Kenny...
Stay a little longer
Rai, Bali
Paper Book
A powerful and immensely moving story of friendship, family and happiness, from an award-winning author well-known for his gritty realism for teens. Aman's dad is gone, leaving her feeling lost and alone. She struggles to talk about it, but it's a fact and he isn't coming...
True sisters
David, Keren
Ebook
The beautifully written tale of a girl's journey to understand the reality of her upbringing, from best-selling YA novelist Keren David. Ruby has had a lot of foster siblings over the years, but none of them have been anything like Clara. After growing up in almostcomplete isolation, Clara...
The disconnect
David, Keren
Ebook
How will a group of teenagers react when they are offered £1,000 to give up their mobile phone in Keren David's thought-provoking story of perspective and influence. Could you disconnect from your phone for six weeks? An eccentric entrepreneur has challenged Esther's year group to do just...
One shot
Landman, Tanya
Ebook
A powerful and deeply moving coming-of-age drama from Carnegie Medal-winning author Tanya Landman, inspired by the life of infamous sharpshooter Annie Oakley. Winner of the 2019 Scottish Teenage Book Prize. After the death of her beloved father, Maggie and her family are thrown into...

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