Reading List

Dyslexia Friendly Reading List

A while back I started a dyslexia friendly reading list on Instagram. Those pictures are pretty, but it sure is hard to keep track of books that way. 😱 So here’s my crack at pulling the list together all in one place. Ping me if you have ideas for new books.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/183893569X

Tiny folks who recycle what humans throw away to save the planet! In The Turtle Tangle, the Tindims deal with Bottle Mountain.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1736008218

It tells the story of a rescued baby squirrel and two sisters, and shares lessons about taking care of others.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1643729829/

This is a sweet story about finding your voice, featuring an encouraging mother and really luscious illustrations.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1955758360

by yours truly

This book tackles neurodiversity in multiple ways. Perhaps one of the more subtle nods is to dyslexia.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/0807503029

by Diane Burton Robb

This is a story about a problem many children with dyslexia face. Spoiler alert: there's a happy ending!

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1955758085/

by yours truly

From my own collection of silly science books: Turtles Have Secret Ears.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1955758360

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From my own collection of silly science books: Chicks Don’t Eat Candy.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1955119139

From the author of Rupert’s Snowman, a gentle book about change and growth.

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Who knew a niche concept like dyslexia-friendly fonts would hit mainstream news. Thank you Govenor Newsom!

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The newest installation in the famous Ada Twist series, this book is both about dyslexia, and dyslexia-friendly. Aaron’s world is magical. My kids LOVED it!

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A lovely walk through a snowy day with a sweet child. My kids liked the scene with the hot chocolate best (no spoilers, but it’s cute).

https://www.amazon.com/Kelly-Tills/e/B09F4Z1XT4

by yours truly

Two books from my own collection of silly science books: Snakes Have No Legs and Pigs Never Sweat.

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Two books from my own collection of silly science books: Cows Have No Top Teeth and Geckos Don’t Blink.

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A bittersweet story about love, community and hope, illustrated by the amazing Sara Ogilvie.

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Henry Winkler & Lin Oliver

A favorite among parents of dyslexic children, this entire collection is frequently recommended. By… the FONZ!

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Jennifer Moore-Mallinos

I’ve placed my pre-order for the updated edition coming in April 2022. Lots of important topics in this Live and Learn series.

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Drs. Brock and Fernette Eide

This one is for the parents: It’s THE book that inspired me to make dyslexia-friendly books. It’s a must read, so read it!

Obligatory disclaimer in itty bitty text — I earn a commission on Amazon purchases.☕ I figured I could buy someone a fancy coffee with the proceeds at the end of the year.

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