Brilliant Bea: A Story for Kids with Dyslexia and Learning Differences

By Shaina Rudolph and Mary Vukadinovich

Book Overview

An affirming story about dyslexia, creativity, and different ways of learning

Beatrice has big ideas and a wonderful imagination, but reading and writing can feel challenging. At school, it isn't always easy for others to recognize her strengths. When a thoughtful teacher introduces a new way for Beatrice to share her stories, she discovers that learning doesn't have to look the same for everyone.

This warm picture book celebrates creativity, problem-solving, and self-belief, showing children that dyslexia is just one part of who they are. With an encouraging message and a relatable classroom setting, the story supports conversations about learning differences, confidence, and recognizing individual strengths. The book is set in EasyReading, a dyslexia-friendly font, making it more accessible for emerging readers and readers who benefit from accessible text.

Key features:

Positive Representation of Dyslexia Portrays a child with dyslexia whose creativity and storytelling are recognized and valued Strengths-Based Message Emphasizes self-belief, problem-solving, and honoring different ways of learning Supportive Learning Environment Highlights how understanding educators can help children share ideas and succeed in the classroom Accessible Design Set in EasyReading, a dyslexia-friendly font that supports readability for emerging readers and readers who benefit from accessible text Trusted Publisher From Magination Press, the children's imprint of the American Psychological Association, dedicated to emotional well-being and healthy development

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433837412
• ISBN13: 9781433837418
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Magination Press -- American Psychological As
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.0" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 4