All Over It!

Reach for this book when your child is prone to all or nothing thinking or becomes so consumed by a new hobby that they forget to find balance. This story follows Lizzie McGuire as she transforms a successful food drive into an all-consuming obsession with environmental activism and social causes. While her intentions are noble, her extreme approach begins to alienate her friends and exhaust her family. Simultaneously, her friend Gordo struggles with academic perfectionism and her brother Matt becomes a power-tripping hall monitor. It is a relatable, humorous look at the fine line between passion and obsession for children aged 8 to 12. Parents will appreciate how the book validates a child's desire to change the world while gently modeling the importance of moderation and maintaining healthy relationships.