Ranked #1 in Dyslexia, Ranked #8 in Essay Writing — see more rankings.
“Everybody is smart in different ways. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its life believing it is stupid.”
Ally has been smart enough to fool a lot of smart people. Every time she lands in a new school, she is able to hide her inability to read by creating clever yet disruptive distractions. She is afraid to ask for help; after all, how can you cure dumb? However, her newest teacher Mr. Daniels sees the bright, creative kid underneath the trouble maker. With his help, Ally learns not to be so hard on herself and that dyslexia is nothing to be... more
Ally has been smart enough to fool a lot of smart people. Every time she lands in a new school, she is able to hide her inability to read by creating clever yet disruptive distractions. She is afraid to ask for help; after all, how can you cure dumb? However, her newest teacher Mr. Daniels sees the bright, creative kid underneath the trouble maker. With his help, Ally learns not to be so hard on herself and that dyslexia is nothing to be... more
Rankings by Category
Fish in a Tree is ranked in the following categories:
- #63 in 10-Year-Old
- #71 in 11-Year-Old
- #44 in 4th Grade
- #66 in 5th Grade
- #72 in 6th Grade
- #38 in 9-Year-Old
- #11 in Bullying
- #68 in Confidence
- #60 in Courage
- #21 in Empathy
- #60 in Fish
- #87 in Friendship
- #27 in Making Friends
- #59 in Middle School
- #86 in Problem Solving
- #36 in Realistic Fiction
- #76 in Resilience
- #66 in Self-Confidence
- #75 in Self-Esteem
- #56 in Tween