{"product_id":"xtraordinary-people-9780593959299","title":"Xtraordinary People","description":"\u003cb\u003eA necessary and educational narrative nonfiction book for children that embraces the superpowers that dyslexic thinking brings.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eXtraordinary People \u003c\/i\u003ehighlights for children aged 5-7 how their differences can help them go wherever they want to in life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDyslexic children have a diagnosis that tells them they're different, and this book is a comforting reminder that their differences are to be embraced, and their dreams are no less attainable than their peers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis educational book on dyslexia for children features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation that demonstrates that dyslexia is a superpower, with many exciting choices and paths available for dyslexic thinkers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial that empowers children to embrace their differences and helps them to understand what dyslexia is.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContent written by Kate Griggs, who is dyslexic herself and the founder of the Dyslexic Thinking movement and charity, Made By Dyslexia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDyslexic 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eXtraordinary People\u003c\/i\u003e shifts the narrative on dyslexia and educates people on its strengths. It's a needed hug for dyslexic children everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKate 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe 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.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51185950916882,"sku":"9780593959299","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_115ef22f-ac25-4e41-8d6c-facb2e785474.jpg?v=1744596827","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/xtraordinary-people-9780593959299","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}