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My name is Brain Brian
By Betancourt, Jeanne
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-59044-921-2
- Publisher
- New York : Scholastic, c1993.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 1993
Gr 4-6 Brian and his fellow members of the Jokers Club hate school. To make it more fun, they create a secret game, winning points for making other people laugh during the day. Brian wins the first point when he writes his name as "Brain" on the blackboard. But it's no joke. He is dyslexic. Betancourt weaves in a good deal of information on this learning disability, but first and foremost, this is a story. Brian, who narrates, is characterized by more than his proble...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
