Thank You, Mr. Falker

Book • 1998
In 'Thank You, Mr. Falker', Patricia Polacco shares her personal story of struggling with dyslexia as a child.

The book follows Trisha, who faces bullying and self-doubt due to her reading difficulties.

Her life changes when she meets Mr. Falker, a compassionate teacher who recognizes her dyslexia and helps her learn to read.

This autobiographical tale celebrates the transformative power of supportive educators.

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