Displaying 1 of 1 2019 Format: Book Author: Gerber, Alyson, author. Title: Focused / Alyson Gerber. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Scholastic Press, 2019. ©2019 Description: 288 pages ; 22 cm Publication Year: 2019 Summary: Twelve-year-old Clea wants to do her homework, follow instructions, pay attention in school, and play chess on the school team, but somehow she cannot focus on whatever is in front of her, and the other kids at school are starting to notice and make fun of her; when her worried parents take her to be tested she finds out that she has ADHD (only without the hyperactivity)--and with help from the psychiatrist who seems to really understand her she is determined to learn how to focus. Target Audience Note: 8-12 Brodart. 3-7 Brodart. Lexile: 750. AR: 4.6. Subjects: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Juvenile fiction. Developmentally disabled children -- Juvenile fiction. Chess -- Juvenile fiction. Life skills -- Juvenile fiction. Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction. Families -- Juvenile fiction. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Fiction. Chess -- Fiction. Life skills -- Fiction. Parent and child -- Fiction. Family life -- Fiction. Attention deficit disorder -- Fiction. Notes: Booklist, February 15, 2019 Kirkus Reviews, January 15, 2019 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, March 01, 2019 School Library Journal, March 01, 2019 LCCN: 2018044094 ISBN: 9781338185973 1338185977 Current Holds: 0 Local Availability:1 (of 1) System Availability:7 (of 7) Control Number: 1949062 Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
