Creative, successful, dyslexic : 23 high achievers share their stories / Margaret Rooke ; foreword by Mollie King.

  • Rooke, Margaret
Date:
2016
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Twenty-three high achievers share their stories

Description

"Featuring first-person stories from 23 well known people, this inspiring book shows that dyslexia doesn't have to be a barrier to success. Indeed, it can bring with it the determination, creativity and outlook needed to achieve all we want in life."--Provided by publisher.

Publication/Creation

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.

Physical description

253 pages : black and white illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm

Contributors

Contents

Foreword by Mollie King -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- David Bailey CBE -- Ed Baines -- Charley Boorman -- Sir Richard Branson -- Marcus Brigstocke -- Darcey Bussell CBE -- Brian Conley -- Sophie Conran -- Kelly Hoppen MBE -- Eddie Izzard -- Lynda La Plante CBE -- Kenny Logan -- Meg Mathews -- Nigel McCrery -- Steven Naismith -- Paul Nixon -- Theo Paphitis -- Chris Robshaw -- Richard Rogers -- Sir Jackie Stewart OBE -- Zoe Wanamaker CBE -- Zelda West-Meads -- Benjamin Zephaniah -- About dyslexia -- Where to go for help -- The contributors -- Photo credits.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    PIE.AI
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781785920608
  • 178592060X