Hank Zipzer can’t wait for the school Multi-Cultural Day lunch – no reading, no writing, just cooking! Then his teacher takes a bite of the super spicy enchiladas he’s made and the trouble really starts… Holy enchilada! Did he accidentally use three cups of chilli powder? He couldn’t have done … could he?ħ. When Hank Zipzer’s class gets to spend a night on a replica of a tall-masted sailing ship, Hank is psyched! Then he learns that he’s going to be Captain’s Assistant – and the best school trip ever quickly turns into the worst one. Can Hank lead his team to victory – even though he thinks he’s the worst athlete in the history of the world? It’s time for the annual Olympiad: the most anticipated day of the school year! When Hank Zipzer is chosen as his team’s softball pitcher, the pressure is on. He loves science and he loves doing experiments, but writing a report? No way! Finally he comes up with the perfect project – until his sister’s pet iguana gets in the way… It’s science-project time, which is bad news for Hank Zipzer. Then he gets his grades and they are his worst nightmare come true: straight Ds. Hank Zipzer’s report is due, and he’s dreading it. So why is he always getting into trouble? And why does he feel like the world’s greatest underachiever? He tries not to be lazy and he does his best not to be late. He wants to do well in school – he really does. Contact us today to learn more about our dyslexia help.Hank Zipzer is smart, creative and funny. If you want to learn more about treatment for dyslexia, Gemm Learning can help you with our K-12 children reading programs. Hank’s sense of humor draws children in to be his friend and companion as he experiences the adventures of elementary school.įor more information on the Hank Zipzer series, check back for our exclusive interview with co-authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver. It tells stories relevant to dyslexic children, such as struggling in school, having a sense of humor, and learning to succeed. The Hank Zipzer series is an especially good supplement to dyslexia treatment because it is written by someone who experienced dyslexia as child and became successful.
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