Xtraordinary People by Griggs, Kate

Xtraordinary People

A necessary and educational narrative nonfiction book for children that embraces the superpowers that dyslexic thinking brings....
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Author: Kate Griggs
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Xtraordinary People by Griggs, Kate

Xtraordinary People

$46.99 $25.97

Xtraordinary People

$46.99 $25.97
Author: Kate Griggs
Format: Paperback
Language: English
A necessary and educational narrative nonfiction book for children that embraces the superpowers that dyslexic thinking brings.

Xtraordinary People highlights how children's differences can help them go wherever they want to in life.

This book is intended for children ages 5-7, but it can also be really helpful for children of all ages, as it empowers them to utilise their incredible Dyslexic Thinking skills.

This educational book on dyslexia for children features:
  • Information that demonstrates that dyslexia is a superpower, with many exciting choices and paths available for dyslexic thinkers.
  • Material that empowers children to embrace their differences and helps them to understand what dyslexia is.
  • Content written by Kate Griggs, who is dyslexic herself and the founder of the Dyslexic Thinking movement and charity, Made By Dyslexia.

Dyslexic herself, author Kate Griggs dedicates her life to teaching the world about dyslexic thinking. This book is crafted with love and science, and helps dyslexic children feel seen, with quotes from famous names with dyslexia, such as Kiera Knightley, Princess Beatrice, and Richard Branson.

Xtraordinary People shifts the narrative on dyslexia and educates people on its strengths. It's a needed hug for dyslexic children everywhere.

Author: Kate Griggs
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Published: 04/01/2025
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 9.20h x 9.30w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9780593959299
Audience: Ages 4-8


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2025 pg. 137

About the Author
Kate Griggs is an award winning British social entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Made By Dyslexia, a charity lead by famous and successful dyslexics. Launched in May 2017 this global charity aims to help the world properly understand, value and support dyslexia by developing campaign and tools which explain dyslexic thinking.

She is a leading voice in Global Dyslexia advocacy having spoken on television, radio, and TEDx. In 2005 Griggs founded dyslexia charity Xtraordinary People, which united the UK dyslexia charities. This charity's leading high-profile campaign culminated in the UK government's Dyslexia Review. Griggs was given an award by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown in recognition of her campaigning work.

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