by sherilynn31,627 words, short story
Inspirational. No matter what the disability it can become your greatest asset. Beth grew up unknowingly with severe dyslexia but because of an extremely wise Grand Mother; she overcomes successfully.
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Beth was so happy to see her Grand Parents as they entered the Principals office where she had been escorted after giving her fellow classmate a black eye. Every afternoon the kindergarten class of thirty-five four and five year olds had to pick a cot and nap an hour. Beth wanted the last olive green cot but so did Jeff and Beth was determined not to settle for the dark blue cot; the "Hay-Maker" she gave Jeff resulted in a trip to the Principals office. This had the opposite effect on her since.