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Gale Henshel | Biography & Memoir

Dyslexia, My Gift, My Story by Gale

Dyslexia, My Gift, My Story by Gale

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An Illustrated Handwritten Memoir Reframing Dyslexia as a Visual Strength and Creative Gift

Author and artist Gale Henshel presents a personal, visually unique autobiographical account of growing up with severe dyslexia. Written entirely in her own distinct handwriting alongside custom illustrations, Henshel documents her early academic struggles, emotional frustration in traditional classrooms, and her eventual realization of dyslexia's unique cognitive advantages.

Reframing neurodiversity through humor and resilience, the book highlights how spatial thinking, visual creativity, and non-linear problem-solving turn reading challenges into artistic strengths.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Gale Henshel offers authentic handwritten prose, charming original artwork, and empowering neurodiversity insights. An inspiring 2016 Robertson Publishing paperback memoir for individuals with dyslexia, educators, and special education advocates.

Edition & Specifications

Publisher: Robertson Publishing

Pages: 48

Format: Paperback

Publication Date: 2016

ISBN: 9781611702392

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