Sunday, 15 April 2018

My Name Is Brian By: Jeanne Betancourt

Genre:  Realistic Fiction
Age Recommendation:  Grade 4+

This is the story of Brian's sixth grade year.  Brian finds school difficult and spends a lot of time joking around with his friends.  But, sixth grade is different.  There is a new sixth grade teacher, Mr. Bigham, and Mr. Bigham realizes that Brian isn't lazy, he has a learning difficulty.  We follow Brian as he learns strategies to cope with dyslexia and the challenges he has with his family and friends.  This is a realistic and entertaining story that will have you cheering for Brian.

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