Molly and her friend showcase their problem-solving skills during a playdate that doesn't go exactly as planned. Molly and Lexi (an imaginary character who represents being dyslexic) invite their friends Leeann and Izzy over to play. Together, they build a village with sticks and leaves and draw with chalk. When it starts raining, Molly and Leeann race to figure out how to save their village and drawing--and the playdate. Everyday Adventures with Molly and Dyslexia Molly and Lexi empower dyslexic children to embrace their strengths. Written by a dyslexic author who's an advocate for dyslexic kids, this three-book series follows the adventures of a young girl, Molly, and her personified dyslexia, Lexi. Together, they navigate the challenges of dyslexia with creativity and determination, touching on themes of self-advocacy, self-esteem, and personal strengths. The series helps dyslexic kids feel seen and understood and grows understanding and empathy in all children.
A Heartfelt and Encouraging Read for Kids with Dyslexia
Finding books to help my 3rd-grade daughter understand how her brain learns after her dyslexia diagnosis was so important to me. When we discovered these books, she immediately connected with Molly’s story. She saw herself in the pages and found comfort in knowing she wasn’t alone.
These books have become a staple in our home—always within reach for when she wants to look at them. I even heard her reading them to her stuffed animals, which was such a special moment. She carries them around, and they’ve provided her with reassurance and confidence in ways I never expected.
This journey hasn’t always been easy, but these books have been a silver lining. They are an absolute must for any child navigating dyslexia, offering encouragement, understanding, and a reminder that their brain is simply wired to learn in a unique and wonderful way.
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