The Dyslexia Hub Library has been established to provide kids of all ages with access to a wide range of dyslexia-friendly reading material.

 

Membership will enable both families and schools to borrow from our sizable collection of over 1500 books, including:  

• decodable readers (Prep - Grade 1)

• catch-up decodable readers (Grade 2 - Grade 6)

• hi-lo chapter books (high interest, low reading level books for older, struggling readers)

• graphic novels

• books with dyslexic characters

• junior and teen fiction

• parent/teacher reference books

 

Series in our collection include: Little Learners Love Literacy (Pip and Tim & Wiz Kids), Phonic Books Australia, Dandelion Readers, Snappy Sounds, Project X (Code, Hero Academy, Origins & Alien Adventures) Rapid Phonics, Phonic Books (Totem, Talisman, Magic Belt, Alba, Moon Dogs etc.), Sound Out (Chapter Books & InfoMAGs), MRI, Read Write Inc. Fresh Start, Sounds Write (Battle Cries), Barrington Stoke, High Noon, Rip Rap, Red Rhino…and more.

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For more information on decodable readers, see this wonderful article from Five From Five.

 

The library will be staffed by literacy specialists qualified to offer expert guidance and support. 

 

Our entire catalogue is available online – https://dyslexiahub.libib.com/ – so you can see what’s available before coming in and place holds on items you’d like to borrow.

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Family library memberships are open to anyone – not just existing Dyslexia Hub families. Teacher memberships will also be available, enabling teaching professionals to access more appropriate reading material for struggling readers in their classes.

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Borrowing Times

 

The Dyslexia Hub Library will be open for borrowing at the following times:

Thursdays – 3pm to 5pm

Saturdays – 1pm to 3pm

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Alternatively, books can be reserved online*, and picked up from The Dyslexia Hub on:

Mondays & Wednesdays - 2pm to 6pm

Tuesdays & Fridays - 9am to 11am

 

* Allow 48-hours after hold has been placed for books to be ready for pick-up.

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Please note, these times are subject to change. All members will be informed of any changes via email.

 

We are located at The Dyslexia Hub: Rear 38-40 Main Street, Greensborough (in the laneway that runs behind the Main St. shops – access via Grimshaw St. or Para Rd).

 

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Membership Options

 

6-Month Family Membership - $120 +GST

• Limit of 7 books per visit*

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12-Month Family Membership - $200 +GST

• Limit of 7 books per visit*

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6-Month Teacher Membership - $200 +GST

• Limit of 12 books per visit*

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12-Month Teacher Membership - $360 +GST

• Limit of 12 books per visit*

 

*Limit of one teacher/parent reference book per visit.

 

20% discount for current Dyslexia Hub families

50% discount for Health Care Card-holders

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How to Join

 

Step 1. Fill in and submit our online membership application form.

Step 2. Within 48 hours you will receive confirmation that your membership form has been received + an invoice.

Step 3. Pay your membership fee.

Step 4. Within a week you will receive an email confirming receipt of payment. In this email you will also receive your login details, so you can start browsing our online catalogue.

Step 5. Visit us at The Dyslexia Hub (Rear 38-40 Main St, Greensborough).

Step 6. Start borrowing!

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Got questions, feedback or book requests? We'd love to hear from you! Contact Amanda at kranz.amanda@gmail.com.