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Description
Description
"I know I'm not a good reader. But I know how to cover it up. I smile at the teachers, keep my hand down, print neatly, and nod when they explain things."
These are the words of Owen Daniels, a tenth grader who has struggled with reading since first grade. A teacher works with him, and by the end of the year he makes excellent progress. His family and friends come to believe in him. But he must learn to believe in himself. Lexile measure HL420L
At Finding Forward Books, we publish easy-to-read novels about real issues faced by teens. They have realistic stories about young people overcoming challenges. Our mission is to help teens achieve success and find their way forward through life.
The books are for all students, including English learners and those with learning disabilities. They are printed in Open Dyslexic, a font to accommodate individuals with dyslexia. They have been praised in Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly BookLife Reviews, Foreword Clarion Reviews, and BlueInk Reviews.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"Thompson's book has a clear-cut mission to encourage teens to read... It does so through simple, uncomplicated language... An easy-to-read and inspirational story." -Kirkus Reviews
"Thompson has a pithy style that conveys a wealth of emotional content with an economy of words... This book... will particularly appeal to older students who want a fast, interesting read that delivers an uplifting message." -Amazon Customer Review
"Heartfelt, engaging, and inspirational. I read straight through, cover to cover." -Amazon Customer Review
"Thompson writes about emotionally engaging characters and situations. They remain powerful and riveting despite the simpler language. Can't wait for the next novel so I can order more for my students!" -Amazon Customer Review
"I liked this little book so much. The story and characters seemed very real to me." -Amazon Customer Review
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
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