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2009 West Virginia Book Festival

Program Description:

The Misunderstood Child

Saturday, October 10, 10 a.m., Parlor A

Dr. Silver, a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Georgetown University Medical Center, will talk about his newly revised classic book, The Misunderstood Child. In print for more than 20 years, it is considered the go-to reference guide for families of children struggling with dyslexia, sensory motor integration disorder, attention issues and other disorders. Don't miss this chance to hear one of the country's foremost authorities in the field of learning disorders.

Sponsor: West Virginia Learning Disabilities Association

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Speaker: Dr. Larry B. Silver

portrait:  Dr. Larry B. Silver