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Title Author(s) Published / ISBN Details
Dyslexia: how to Sylvia Moody London, Vermilion Helps dyslexic adults to master organisational skills,
survive and manage a large workload, and cope with
2006
succeed at work deadlines. Also shows how to improve confidence,
Paperback deal with stress, and build on the creative talent
978-0091907082 that many dyslexics possess.
Dyslexia in the Diana Bartlett and Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 Comprehensive guide to how dyslexic adults in
Workplace Sylvia Moody employment can improve their skills, and how their
978-0470683743
employers and other professionals can help.
2nd revised edition
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Title Author(s) Published / ISBN Details
Making dyslexia Vicki Goodwin and London, Routledge Includes lots of practical exercises to help the
work for you Bonita Thomson 2012 reader manage dyslexia. Includes a website with
resources which can be printed off and
Paperback
completed:
978-0415597562
http://cw.routledge.com/textbooks/9780415597562
Hardback
978-0415597555 Aimed at dyslexic adults or anyone who thinks they
might be dyslexic. Deliberately concise and easy
to dip into. Identifies the key needs of adults and
young people who are dyslexic, encourages them
to put together their own package of ideas and
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Self-help books on dyslexia for dyslexic adults
The dyslexic Brock Eide and London, Hay House Prescriptive advice for parents, educators and
advantage: Fernette Eide 2011 dyslexics. Provides a complete portrait of dyslexia.
unlocking the Shows how the unique strengths of dyslexia can be
Paperback
hidden potential of used at home, school and work. Backed up with
978-1848506398 science and interviews.
the dyslexic brain
Hardback The authors of this book have a website:
978-1594630798
http://dyslexicadvantage.com
They are what you Alex Richardson London, Harper- Aimed at parents but relevant for dyslexic adults.
feed them: how Thorsons 2010 Tells you about the relationship between diet,
food can improve behaviour and learning with reference to dyslexia
978-0007182251
your child’s (and other specific learning difficulties).
behaviour, mood Gives detailed advice on omega 3 essential fatty
and learning acids in relation to dyslexia. Includes meal plans
and recipes, along with guidance on other lifestyle
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factors.
Understanding & Tracey Wood and Chichester, Wiley Comprehensive and accessible. Aimed at parents
managing dyslexia Katrina Cochrane 2009 of dyslexic children but helpful chapter on how to
for dummies succeed with dyslexia in adulthood. Gives a
978-0470741320
survey of well–known dyslexia programmes and
learning centres. Tells you how to recognise the
signs and symptoms of dyslexia.
Tips for the dyslexic Edited by Eorann Bracknell, British Written by dyslexic adults for dyslexic adults.
adult Lean Dyslexia Association Provides information on what dyslexia is, what
2012 support is available, and self-help strategies.
978-1-872653-57-0 Includes guidance on advocacy.
The Dyslexic Adult - David McLoughlin British Psychological Aimed at psychologists, teachers, coaches, HR
Interventions and and Carol Leather Society and John personnel and all professionals who work with
Outcomes - An Wiley & Sons Ltd., dyslexic adults. Definitive and evidence-based
Evidence-based 2013 guide.
Approach 2nd 978-1-119-97393-5 Looks at dyslexia within the context of life span
edition developmental psychology, including the factors
that contribute to success.
Gives guidance on assessment. Tells you how to
support dyslexic adults in selection, training,
education and employment.
Also discusses co-occurring neuro-diverse
conditions such as dyspraxia and dyscalculia.
The Dyslexic Adult in Ellen Morgan and John Wiley & Sons Aimed at teachers, employers, careers advisers,
a Non-Dyslexic Cynthia Klein Ltd., 2000 counsellors and any others who work with, support
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Positive Dyslexia Roderick Nicolson Rodin Books, 2015 Gives an overview of the book. Then discusses the
strengths of dyslexia, the cause of dyslexia, and
Traditional book:
the cause of reading disability. Tells you how to
978-0993122705
thrive in school, work and society. Argues that
ShowBook iBook: dyslexic employees are a major resource for a
http://positivedyslexi successful society.
a.org/positive-
dyslexia.html
The Gift of Dyslexia Ronald D Davis and Perigree Books, 2010 Defines dyslexia. Discusses the difficulties dyslexic
Eldon M Braun people have with letter recognition. Explains how
3rd revised and 978-0399535666
dyslexics think and learn. Tells you about the Davis
expanded edition
program, designed to help dyslexic people to
succeed with reading.
In the Mind’s Eye : Thomas G West Prometheus Books, Examines the learning difficulties experienced by
Visual Thinkers - 1997 both famous and everyday people. Explores how
Gifted People with recent research shows an association between
978-1573921558
Dyslexia and Other visual talents and verbal difficulties. Probes new
Learning Difficulties data on dyslexics to see how computers enhance
the creative potential of visual thinkers.
Accessing Books - A Anonymous Dyslexia Research A comprehensive self-help guide. Gives guidance
Guide for Dyslexic Trust, 2014 on how dyslexic adults can engage with books.
Adults Free to download from http://bit.ly/13wIPvO
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and http://www.seeingear.org/resources/dyslexia
Demystifying Marysia Krupska and London Language Practical and informative guide to dyslexia for
Dyslexia : Raising Cynthia Klein and Literacy Unit, students and adults.
Awareness and 1995
Developing Support 978-1872972145
for Dyslexic Young
People and Adults
Dyslexia and Tilly Mortimore Chichester, Wiley Aimed at teachers but could be used for self-help.
Learning Style - A 2008 Provides an overview of the latest research
Practitioner’s 978-0470511688 into dyslexia and learning style.
Handbook 2e Tells you how to work out your learning style
preferences.
Offers techniques to help you absorb,
process and create responses to
information.
Tells you how you can make learning
material accessible.
Provides activities to help you develop a
more flexible approach to learning.
The Dominance Carla Hannaford Salt Lake City, Great Explores the connections between the side of the
Factor River Books 2011 body we prefer for seeing, hearing, touching, and
moving and the way we think, learn, work, play
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Study skills for Edited by Sandra London, Sage Aimed at students in Higher Education but relevant
students with Hargreaves and 2016 for adults.
dyslexia Jamie Crabb
978-1473925137 Gives advice on note taking, essay writing, reading
3rd revised edition strategies, lectures, assistive technology, and exam
techniques.
Includes a toolkit of downloadable resources
including templates, planners, tasks and activities,
and toolsheets.
Advanced Study Christine Ostler and SEN Marketing, 2012 Aimed at learners in secondary school or further /
Skills - A Student’s Frances Ward higher education. Advanced tips for organisation,
978-1903842126
Survival Guide essay structure, timetabling - very good book.
3rd edition
Toe by Toe: A Highly Keda Cowling and Keda Publications, Small red book designed for anyone who finds
Structured Multi- Harry Cowling 1993 reading difficult, including those with dyslexic
sensory Reading difficulties. Intended for one-to-one tutoring.
978-0952256403
Manual for Teachers Good for adult literacy learners. Videos at
and Parents http://www.toe-by-toe.co.uk/what-is-toe-by-toe
Stride Ahead: An Aid Keda Cowling and Keda Publications, You should have a reading age of 9 before
to Comprehension Frank Cowling 2001 beginning this. Boosts reading speed, accuracy
978-0954109509 and confidence. Also encourages students to use
their working memory to improve reading skills.
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Dictionary of Perfect Christine Maxwell Edinburgh, Lets you find the correct spelling from common
Spelling 2nd edition Barrington Stoke 2005 misspellings. Contains over 20,000 headwords.
Offers accessible keys to spelling rules on each
978-1842992814
page.
For self-help books and resources on common mental health conditions, see
http://www.disabilityscot.org.uk/engaging-with-books-for-dyslexic-wellbeing
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