The Gift of Dyslexia: Why Some of the Smartest People Can’t Read and How They Can Learn

Product Description Audio CD version of The Gift of Dyslexia (Perigee; ISBN: 039952293X), read by the author. At the age of 38, Ronald D. Davis made a discovery about perception that enabled him to read a book cover to cover — for the first time. The methods he devloped have helped thousands of children and adults around the world to overcome reading, writing, study and attention problems. This audio version explains the concepts of Davis Dyslexia Correction (R) for people who would rather listen than read. About the Author Ron Davis, author of The Gift of Dyslexia, grew up “retarded” (what would today be called autistic) until his early teens. Even though he failed miserably in the school system, he later took technical courses and became a successful engineer, businessman and artist. He was functionally illiterate until age 38 when he discovered how to mentally orient his perceptions. After that, he dedicated his life to helping people with the gift of dyslexia achieve literacy and self-esteem.