I am often asked why other expert scientists - experts in dyslexia - have not discovered this secret life. I believe this is because they are not dyslexic themselves. They are professionals, trained to offer techniques that will facilitate the dyslexic child. However, they cannot enter the secret world of its soul. [...] This book differs from its related ones because I, its author, am dyslexic myself. It is true that very few dyslexics write books. However, because I teach psychology, I decided to write it because I felt it was my duty to bring this (my own) secret life to light. And, due to my dyslexia, I can help you understand your child's inner world as well. [...] [Excerpt from publisher's or edition's presentation text]