{"product_id":"t-o-a-d-trombone-ollie-and-dyslexia-paperback","title":"T.O.A.D.: Trombone Ollie And Dyslexia - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn R. Rossbacher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOllie Bentword, age thirteen, is a Dyslexic. He has great talent, but his\u003cbr\u003e Learning Disability clouds his mind and self esteem.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Betsy Burr, a year older and Ollie's neighborhood friend, understands\u003cbr\u003e him better than anyone. She feels he's someone special, and plays a dominent\u003cbr\u003e part in keeping Ollie's thoughts and deeds in proper perspective.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Betsy and Ollie become amateur sleuths in a neighborhood murder case.\u003cbr\u003e Ollie's unique detective work produces a surprise conclusion to the mystery.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Through a disciplinary encounter with School Principal Mr. Bombay, Ollie\u003cbr\u003e develops a close student\/teacher relationship with the School Band Director, \u003cbr\u003e Mr. Bachman, who asks Ollie if he would like to become the Band Librarian, \u003cbr\u003e and offers to give him free trombone lessons as payment. Ollie's fondest dream\u003cbr\u003e is to play the trombone. With his parents permission he accepts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e T.O.A.D. is the story of a Dyslexic who proves he is as smart and Socially Acceptable as any of his classmates. While sprinkling a generous amount of humor through the pages, the story reflects the anxiety, frustration, and anger in overcoming the many educational and social obstacles.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The book shows that dyslexic people can be uniquely gifted. T.O.A.D. is\u003cbr\u003e an easy reading, fun mystery story\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 124\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 25, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52648090042675,"sku":"9781456739423","price":26.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Y3FBS1NLb1F5WWRDcUJVci9LN0JDUT09.webp?v=1762448396","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/t-o-a-d-trombone-ollie-and-dyslexia-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}