Publishers
Academic Therapy -- 20 Commercial Boulevard, Novato CA 94949-6191. Great collection
of materials for special students working below reading grade level Free resources for
parents, and visual tracking practice books available. http://www.academictherapy.com
Educator's Publishing Service -- 75 Moulton Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
02138-1104; 800-225-5750. http://www.epsbooks.com
GlobeFearon / Pacemaker -- Normally available through schools, but possibly available
through bookstores or "umbrella" schools. Alternatives to regular academic texts that
cover basics of upper grade subjects with lower readability and clean, user-friendly
layout.
Lingui-Systerms, Inc. -- 3100 4th Ave., East Moline, IL. 61244-9700. 800-776-4332. TDD:
800-933-8331. service@linguisystems. The "Exclusively LD" catalog is loaded with good
activities, learning games, and informative books suitable for LD, Autism, pervasive
developmental disorders, language and auditory processing delays, and much more.
Background information books are sold covering a wide range of syndromes and
disabilities.
Remedia Publications -- 15887 N. 76th St. #120, Scottsdale, AZ. 800-826-4740. Superb
collection of teacher-made materials for students at level of basic skills. Many materials
don't look too immature and thus are suitable for older students.
Steck-Vaughn Publishers -- Great publisher for high-interest, lower reading vocabulary
materials in the basic skills. Good workbooks and specific skill materials at reasonable
costs. http://www.steck-vaughn.com
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