Prevent, assess, and effectively intervene in reading difficulties in children In Essentials of Assessing, Preventing, and Overcoming Reading Difficulties, with Intervention Library (FIRST) v1.0 Access Card Set, expert practitioner David A. Kilpatrick delivers a comprehensive and authoritative discussion of the assessment and prevention of reading difficulties in children, as well as a fulsome exploration of effective interventions. In the book, readers will find step-by-step guidelines for organizing assessments, selecting appropriate diagnostic instruments, and interpreting their results. This volume also provides efficient educational programming that is conveniently formatted for rapid reference in busy clinical and academic settings. The set offers complimentary access to Intervention Library: FIRST, a complete collection of evidence-based clinical interventions that can be immediately applied in real-world environments.