Item category 1: Parents and carers

Examines how written communication can appear to a dyslexic and how a dyslexic's efforts to communicate can appear to others. Drawing on the experiences of several people with dyslexia, the book suggests how best to use the dyslexic's abilities to by-pass inabilities and live a normal life.

Mum and Dad decide it's time they told the children about the facts of life. But it turns out it's up to the children to put them right on a few things.

This is a gentle book, which deals with the subject of death in a thoughtful and positive way. Told simply, it tells of how memories and keepsakes help a little girl cope with the sadness of her grandad's death.

Through the use of cartoons and humour Brian Moses helps young children to understand their emotions. This series of books also contains notes for adults and further reading lists if more exploration of the topic is warranted.