| Thank You, Mr. Falker | |
| ISBN: 9780399257629 Author: Polacco, Patricia/ Gauch, Patricia Lee (EDT) Publisher: Philomel Books Published: April 2012 Retail: $14.99 OUR PRICE: $9.69 You Save 35% Binding Type: Hardcover Annotation: The real-life, classic story of a dyslexic girl and the teacher who would not let her fail. A perfect gift for teachers and for reading students of any age. Patricia Polacco is now one of America's most loved children's book creators, but once upon a time, she was a little girl named Trisha starting school. Trisha could paint and draw beautifully, but when she looked at words on a page, all she could see was jumble. It took a very special teacher to recognize little Trisha's dyslexia: Mr. Falker, who encouraged her to overcome her reading disability. Patricia Polacco will never forget him, and neither will we. This inspiring story is available in a deluxe slipcased edition, complete with a personal letter to readers from Patricia Polacco herself. Thank You, Mr. Falker will make a beautiful gift for the special child who needs encouragement&150or any special teacher who has made a difference in the child's life. |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Bullying |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2011025296 |
| Lexile Measure: 650 |
| Target Grade: 1-2 |
| Grade level: 1-2 |
| Physical Information: 0.50" H x 50.00" L x 6.50" W |
| Bargain Category: School Issues, Picture Books, Health, Growing Up, Early Elementary, Social Issues |
| Grade level(s): PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd |