In essence, Beyond the Pen is your gateway to the fascinating world hidden within the pages of an author's book. Think of it as a deep dive into the intricate tapestry of literary works, where we unravel the profound themes and complicated messages interwoven within the text. Our podcast is a literary journey that leads you through the imaginative minds of some of today's most captivating yet undiscovered authors.Every week, we're joined by a new guest for an intimate one-on-one interview, where we peel back the layers of their book's narrative. But we don't stop at surface-level exploration; Beyond the Pen transcends the typical podcast experience. It's a literary adventure that promises to entertain, educate, and encourage our listeners, leaving you hungry for more. So, if you're a book lover or just curious about the creative minds behind the stories, our podcast is your must-listen destination.
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Empowering Children with Dyscalculia: Lessons from Cassidy and the Mixed-Up Numbers with Dezi Sheppard
In this episode of Beyond the Pen, we delve into the lesser-known learning disorder of dyscalculia with best-selling author Dezi Sheppard. She discusses her latest book, "Cassidy and the Mixed-Up Numbers," which follows a young girl named Cassidy as she learns to overcome her struggles with dyscalculia and educate her classmates.
Dezi shares her experiences with dyscalculia and how writing this book was a personal mission for her. We also explore the challenges faced by those with dyscalculia and discuss ways to raise awareness and promote understanding. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in learning more about this often-overlooked learning disorder.