Meet Maddie. She sometimes forgets her homework, and she daydreams in class. She's smart and helpful. She doesn't bother other kids and she never ever gets into trouble! So, could she really have AD/HD? With Attention, Girls! you'll meet other girls with AD/HD just like you and you'll learn lots of ways to take charge of your life.
This book has tons of strategies and tips for you to learn all about AD/HD, get organized, pay attention, make and keep friends, understand medication, and so much more! Empowering, practical, and straightforward — and written by a medical doctor with AD/HD — Attention, Girls! gives girls the skills to take charge of their ADHD and their lives.
"Quinn has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and is a medical doctor; she addresses the types of AD/HD; who can help; differences between girls and boys with AD/HD; making friends; talking with adults about the condition; relaxation techniques; and medication. Her aim is to give girls a variety of ways to manage their disorders.... The book is attractive and inviting with colorful cartoon illustrations, sidebars, and highlighted reminders." — Elaine Lesh Morgan, School Library Journal
Recommended Age | 7 - 12 |
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Author | Patricia O. Quinn |
Illustrator | Carl Pearce |
ISBN | 1433804484 |
Publication Date | Apr 1, 2009 |
Publisher | Magination Press |
Language | English |