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Participants in the study showed more confidence, stronger reading skills when using large print books.
The industry research conducted by Project Tomorrow, on behalf of Thorndike Press, looked at the impact of reading large print books on approximately 1,700 students in grades 3–12. Fifty-six teachers and librarians also participated in the study. A majority of teachers said students who were reading below grade level showed better comprehension and retention when using books with bigger text.
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Large print books reduced students’ anxiety and stress when reading for schoolwork. Middle school students reported a 43% reduction in feelings of anxiety about reading when using the large print format. 67% of teachers noted that large print text reduced stress and anxiety in students reading below grade level and at grade level.