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Everything a child needs to know about ADHD
By Dr C.R. Yemula
This book is written as an interesting story with colourful illustrations, for young children aged 6 to 12 years, to improve their understanding of such a complex condition.
£6.99 plus £1.50 postage
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Zak has ADHD
by Jenny Lleigh
Poor Zak the Zebra! He’s naughty, rude and unpopular, but all he wants is to b like the other children. When Dr Spot and friends are brought in to help; they find Zak has ADHD. Soon Zak is winning gold stars for good behavior, and making a new friend! Part of the Dr Spot Casebook series.
This book is aimed at 4 to 7 year olds.
£5.99


Don't Despair on Thursday!
by Adolf Moser, Ed.D
The children's grief-management book. In this informative book, Dr. Moser explains the grief process to children and helps them understand that grieving is a normal response. He also lets them know their grief may last more than just a few days or weeks, and offers practical advice that youngsters can use to cope with the emotional pain they feel. Like the others in this series, the book is full of entertaining and colourful illustrations
£14.99

Don't Feed the Monster on Tuesday
by Adolf Moser, Ed.D
A book about self esteem. A practical guide to the basic elements of self-esteem. This will give children valuable information that will help them to understand the importance of their self-worth, and strengthen their sense of self-esteem. A positive and friendly book, proven to be very popular with children
£14.99

Don't Pop Your Cork on Monday
by Adolf Moser, Ed.D
The anti-stress book for children. An entertaining, positive handbook for children that explores the causes and effects of stress and offers young people practical approaches for dealing with stress in their daily lives
£14.99

Don't Rant and Rave on Wednesday
by Adolf Moser, Ed.D
The anger control book for children. Explains the causes of anger and offers methods that can help children reduce the amount of anger they feel, written in a positive and humorous style
£14.99

Don't Tell A Whopper On Fridays!
by Adolf Moser, Ed.D
The children's truth-control book. This book discusses the importance of telling the truth, and the problems of lying. Some people lie so often that it becomes a habit - which reduces their own sense of self-esteem and makes others not trust them. A common sense approach, which is positive and suggests ways that can help children tell the truth, in an easy to read and entertaining way.
£14.99

Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention - A book for kids about ADD
by Kathleen G. Nadeau, Ph.D. and Ellen B. Dixon, Ph.D
Written especially for children, this guidebook about the challenges of ADD is packed with cartoons, activity pages and checklists. It's a fun, friendly workbook that offers a wealth of helpful tips - for home, school and with friends
£9.99


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A Boy and A Bear; The Children's Relaxation Book
by Lori Lite
Teaches young children how to relax and calm themselves. Tells the story of a young boy who encounters a polar bear while they are both climbing a snow covered mountain. The boy and the bear become friends and learn an important lesson in relaxation together. Ages 3 - 10
£8.99

The Adventures of Phoebe Flower: That's What Kids Are For
by Barbara Roberts, Illustrated by Kate Sternberg
This is the first in a series of books for kids with ADHD, grades 2-4. Phoebe is a spunky, freckle-faced and utterly appealing girl, in a world that doesn't quite understand her spontaneity or her frustrations with school. Your child with AD/HD will love Phoebe and her best friend, Robbie. Designed to boost your child's self-esteem and to help your child develop a love of reading
£5.00

The Adventures of Phoebe Flower: Phoebe's Lost Treasure
by Barbara Roberts, Illustrated by Kate Sternberg
This second book in the series, Phoebe Flower's Adventures, takes us along as Phoebe takes on third grade. Phoebe loses a treasure and, in her hunt for it, finds something even more valuable - the treasures inside herself. Phoebe and her very best friend, Robbie, romp their way from disaster to triumph in everyday adventures with which all kids can identify
£5.00

The Adventures of Phoebe Flower: Phoebe's Best Best Friend
by Barbara Roberts, Illustrated by Kate Sternberg
£5.00

Affirmation Web, The. A Believe in Yourself Adventure
by Lori Lite
The story of a child who encounters an enchanting group of forest animals, who show her how special life can be. A book which encourages the growth of self-confidence. Ages 5 - 11
£7.00

Don't Give Up Kid
by Jeanne Gehret
Alex is a child with learning disabilities although he has the genius to be another Thomas Edison - if only he could read and concentrate in school. He is beginning to believe he is stupid. This book gives children with problems a clear understanding of their difficulties and the necessary courage to learn to live with them
£8.50

Double Dip Feelings: Stories to Help Children Understand Emotions
by Barbara S Cain
Explores the sometimes confusing way that we can have two feelings at the same time
£8.95

Eagle Eyes: A Child's view of Attention Deficit Disorder
by Jeanne Gehret, M.A.
Clumsy and impulsive on a nature walk, Ben drives away the birds he admires. Over time, however, he learns to focus his attention like an eagle on the things that really count. This book helps readers of all ages understand ADD and gives practical suggestions for organisation, social cues, and self-calming. Expressive illustrations enhance the book and encourage reluctant readers. For ages 5 +
£8.50

Eukee the Jumpy, Jumpy Elephant
by Cliff Korman M.D. & Esther Trevino M.F.C.C
Eukee is a jumpy hyperactive elephant who moves through the jungle like a tornado, unable to pay attention like the other elephants. He begins to feel sad, but gets help after a visit to the doctor. For ages 3 - 8
£10.99

Help is On the Way - A child's book about ADD (hardback)
by Marc A. Nemiroff, Ph.D. and Jane Annunziata, Psy.D
Beautifully illustrated and written in easy to understand and upbeat language, this book describes how children might experience the symptoms of ADD and how they can cope with them
£16.99

I Want Your Moo: A Story for Children About Self-Esteem
by Mark Weiner
Beautifully written and illustrated tale about self-esteem, features Toodles, the turkey, who despises the sound of her "gobble-gobble". Children will identify with Toodles, her struggle for self acceptance and her eventual victory over self-doubt when she saves the day by using the very voice she so dislikes
£8.50

I'd Rather Be with A Real Mom Who Loves Me - A story for foster children
by Michael Gordon, Ph.D
A short book for younger children dealing with separation from their families. A good book to read to children placed in foster care, making it clear that many of the thoughts and feelings they are likely to experience are normal rather than odd or shameful
£8.50

Jessica and the Wolf: A Story for Children Afraid of the Dark
by Ted Lobby
A respectful story about the resourcefulness and personal strength of children. Ages 3 - 8
£8.50

Jumpin' Johnny Get Back to Work!
by Michael Gordon, Ph.D
A child's guide to ADHD/Hyperactivity. An amusing book for children which tells the story of Johnny and what it is like for him to be impulsive and inattentive, and how his family and school make life easier for him. For Ages 6 - 10
£8.99

Mama's Morning (for children 4-8)
by Kate Sternberg
Your child will giggle with delight at the morning antics of a very endearing hamster family. A very playful depiction of a mom with AD/HD who is sometimes forgetful, occasionally frantic, and always lovable. Just the kind of story that teaches kids that in the best of families nobody is perfect and every body is loved
£5.95

Many Ways To Learn - Young People's Guide to Learning Disabilities
by Judith Stern, M.A. and Uzi Ben-Ami, Ph.D
This book is written for children with learning disabilities. It describes the different kinds of learning disabilities while reassuring children without overwhelming them. Gives practical suggestions about how children can reach their goals. For ages 8 - 14
£10.99

My Brother's a World Class Pain
by Michael Gordon
A sibling's guide to ADHD. For younger children up to about 10
£8.99

Night Light: A Story for Children Afraid of the Dark
by Jack Dutro, Ph.D
Ages 3 - 7. This illustrated fable features Kalispel, a little earth-dwelling creature who is afraid of only one thing: daylight
£9.99

Otto Learns about his Medicine
by Matthew Galvin
A wonderful book explaining Attention Deficit Disorder in story format, it is intended to be read to and by the child. Otto. A fidgety young car that has trouble paying attention in school, visits a special mechanic who prescribes a medicine to control his hyperactive behaviour. Ages 5 - 10
£9.99

Putting on the Brakes
by Patricia Quinn M.D. & Judith Stern M.A.
An honest accessible overview of ADHD for children ages 8 to 12. The book focuses on the feelings and emotions of children with ADHD and suggests specific techniques for gaining control of the situation, becoming better organised, and functioning better at school, home, and with friends. Children with ADHD will find the acknowledgement and explanation of their problems a relief, and the coping strategies a great help. For ages 8 - 12
£8.99

Putting on the Brakes Activity Book for Young People
by Patricia Quinn M.D.
A companion to the above, this book allows children to put their understanding of ADHD into action. It uses pictures, puzzles, mazes and more, children learn problem solving skills, organising, setting priorities planning and maintaining control. For ages 8 - 12
£12.99

Shelley, The Hyperactive Turtle
by Deborah Moss
The story of a bright young turtle who's not like other turtles. Shelley moves like a rocket and is unable to sit still for even the shortest of periods. Because he and the other turtles are unable to understand why he is so wriggly and squirmy, Shelley begins to feel naughty and out of place. After a visit to the doctor, Shelley learns what 'hyperactive' means and that it is necessary to take special medicine to control the wriggly feeling. With the love support and understanding of family and friends, Shelley fits right in. For ages 3 - 7
£11.99

Slam Dunk: A Young Boy's Struggle with ADD
by Roberta N. Parker
Toby Butler has ADD. It has affected his home and school life. Use of classroom accommodations are discussed and behavioural and medical interventions are described so that children can understand them. Questions and answer section follows story. For ages 8 +
£8.99

Sparky's Excellent Misadventures - My A.D.D. Journal by Me (Sparky)
by Phyllis Carpenter and Marti Ford
Sparky is lively, smart and has a sense of humour. He also has A.D.D. which can make life exciting, or a real pain. Told in a first person diary, Sparky figures out how "to manage his wiggles and keep all of his giggles." Ages 5 - 11
£12.99



Zipper, the Kid with ADHD
£9.99

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