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Books featuring relatable characters for children with ADHD
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Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty
For the child who feels discouraged by reading and writing, this story celebrates the unique ways we express our inner w
Ages 4–8
Just Shy of Ordinary
A. J. Sass
For the child who thrives on routine but feels overwhelmed by change, this story follows a nonbinary teen navigating soc
Ages 9–13
Surrender
Sonya Hartnett
For the mature teen navigating deep-seated trauma or moral complexity. This haunting literary work explores the heavy sh
Ages 15–18
All the Noise at Once
DeAndra Davis
For the teen who feels overwhelmed by the world's sensory input: a moving story about navigating misophonia, finding que
Ages 14–18
Girls Like Us
Gail Giles
For the teen or young adult navigating life with intellectual disabilities, seeking a story about finding independence a
Ages 14–18
I AM BORED! Picture Story Book About an Autistic Boy
Carmen Constantin
For the child who experiences the world through a different lens, this story validates the sensory search and restlessne
Ages 3–8
Witches of Ash and Ruin
E. Latimer
For the teen navigating the complexities of mental health while searching for a community where their identity and uniqu
Ages 14–18
The Battle of the Labyrinth
Rick Riordan
For the middle schooler navigating complicated friendships and the pressure of growing expectations while finding their
Ages 9–14
Sticks & Stones
Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, Emily Jenkins
For the child who feels like their unique talents don't fit the 'standard' mold or who struggles with comparing their pr
Ages 8–12
If You're Lucky
Yvonne Prinz
For the teenager navigating the heavy fog of grief while questioning their own reality and the intentions of those aroun
Ages 14–18
Finding Dory: The Junior Novelization
Suzanne Francis
For the child who feels different because of how their brain works, Dory's journey shows that memory struggles don't lim
Ages 8–12
Get Real, Chloe Torres
Crystal Maldonado
For the teen navigating the messy end of high school friendships, this heartfelt road trip story explores healing old wo
Ages 14–18
Turtles All the Way Down
John Green
For the teenager grappling with invasive thoughts or a mental health diagnosis, this story offers a raw, honest look at
Ages 14–18
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: The Beginning
Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclare
For the clever child who feels like an outsider because of their big brain, this story celebrates finding friendship and
Ages 8–12
Sideways Stories from Wayside School
Louis Sachar
For the child who thinks school is a bit boring or weird, this absurdist classic turns the classroom upside down with 30
Ages 7–12
Hannah Saves the World
A.M. Luzzader
For the child who feels overwhelmed by the world, this story transforms sensory sensitivity from a struggle into a vital
Ages 8–12
Becoming Oneself
Kennedy Sangiovese
For the teenager who feels like they see the world differently and is searching for a place where they can truly be them
Ages 13–18
Bone Gap
Laura Ruby
For the teen who feels unseen or misunderstood, this lyrical mystery explores how we perceive beauty and the courage req
Ages 14–18
The Babysitter Murders
Janet Ruth Young
For the teenager grappling with scary or intrusive thoughts. This novel validates the internal struggle of OCD and the f
Ages 14–18
Good Different
Meg Eden Kuyatt
For the child who feels like they are constantly hiding their true self to fit in. A moving story about an autistic girl
Ages 8–12
NERDS: M Is for Mama's Boy
Michael Buckley
For the child who feels like their 'flaws' make them stand out, this high-tech adventure celebrates how our unique diffe
Ages 8–12
Sahara Special
Esme Raji Codell
For the child who feels misunderstood by labels or struggles with school confidence, this story celebrates the secret wr
Ages 8–12
Isaac Newton
Kathleen Krull
For the curious child who feels like an outsider, this narrative biography shows how a difficult childhood and a prickly
Ages 10–14
BenBee and the Teacher Griefer
K. A. Holt
For the child who feels like school isn't built for the way their brain works. This novel in verse follows four 'diverge
Ages 8–12
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