My Name is Brain Brian (stylized as My name is Brain Brian) is a children's novel written by the author of the Pony Pals series, Jeanne Betancourt. First published in 1993, it is a contemporary story which focuses on studying and dyslexia.“My Name Is Brain Brian by Jeanne Betancourt.” Scholastic, https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/books/my-name-is-brain-brian-by-jeanne-betancourt/.
Characters
Toomey family Characters Description Brian Toomey The main character, a dyslexic boy in sixth grade
Sharon Center
Classmates Characters Description Isabel Morris Main character Nasty at first, later turned into good girl "Jay" Jason Preston Nerd Isabel's friend Caroline Betty Quiet girl Charlene Isabel's rival Beth Isabel's rival Mona Isabel's rival Ann Ordinary classmate Brad Ordinary classmate Sasha Ordinary classmate Karen Andrews Ordinary classmate Kevin Abbot Ordinary classmate Carlos Reader Ordinary classmate Maria Girl football player Reader Ordinary classmate Tony Reader Ordinary classmate Zeth Ordinary classmate
Bullies Characters Description John Fedray Member of the "Jokers Club" Richie Member of the "Jokers Club" Mac Supporting character Eight-grade biggest bully Teddy Mac's right-hand man Youngest bully Steve Bully Josh Newcomer bully
Doctors Characters Description Dr. Ruth Jenny Helps Brian overcome dyslexia Dr. Penny Per Ordinary clinic doctor
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