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Books featuring relatable characters for children with ADHD
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Jude Saves the World
Ronnie Riley
For the child who knows exactly who they are but needs the courage to build a community where they can truly belong and
Ages 8–12
Asking for a Friend
Ronnie Riley
For the child who feels the weight of social anxiety and doesn't know how to bridge the gap between wishing for friends
Ages 8–12
Tending to Grace
Kimberly Fusco
For the teenager who feels invisible or struggles to speak up, this story explores finding your voice when your world ha
Ages 12–17
Ginny Off the Map
Caroline Hickey
For the child navigating a big move or a parent's military deployment while managing social anxiety and a need for predi
Ages 8–12
The Last King of Faerie
Cassandra Clare
For the teenager navigating the weight of a family legacy while trying to find where they truly belong in a world on the
Ages 14–18
Because of the Rabbit
Cynthia Lord
For the child who feels like an outsider or is anxious about transitions, this story follows a homeschooled girl finding
Ages 8–12
The Twinkie Squad
Gordon Korman
For the child who feels like an outsider and needs to see that being 'weird' can be a superpower that changes their enti
Ages 8–12
Dragon Overnight
Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, Emily Jenkins
For the child who feels like an outsider, this magical adventure explores finding confidence when your unique talents do
Ages 8–12
Wish Girl
Nikki Loftin
For the sensitive child who feels lost in a world of noise, this story offers a quiet refuge where friendship and nature
Ages 10–14
The Unlikely Heroes Club
Kate Foster
For the child who feels out of place in social skills groups or summer programs, this story finds magic in the unique wa
Ages 8–12
Nikki Tesla and the Fellowship of the Bling
Jess Keating
For the child who feels like an outsider and needs to see that their unique brain is a superpower, especially when worki
Ages 8–12
Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude
Jonah Winter
For the child who loves playing with language and finding magic in the nonsensical. This playful book celebrates unique
Ages 4–8
Sophie Simon Solves Them All
Lisa Graff
For the child who feels more at home with logic than small talk. A gifted third grader learns that even a genius can ben
Ages 7–10
Agatha May and the Anglerfish
Nora Morrison, Jessie Ann Foley
For the child whose 'weird' interests don't seem to fit in at school, this story celebrates the power of staying true to
Ages 4–8
The Extremely High Tide!
Kir Fox, M. Shelley Coats
For the child who feels like they are speaking a different language than their peers or who sees patterns and details ot
Ages 8–12
Annie Lumsden, the Girl from the Sea
David Almond
For the child who feels more at home in nature than in a classroom, Annie's journey celebrates the magic of being differ
Ages 7–10
Bravo, Tanya
Patricia Lee Gauch
For the child who feels frustrated by rigid rules or struggles to keep the beat in organized activities, discovering tha
Ages 4–8
Chasma Knights
Kate Reed Petty
For the child who feels like they don't fit the mold, this vibrant adventure shows that your unique way of seeing the wo
Ages 8–12
All You Can Be with ADHD
Penn Holderness, Kim Holderness
For the child who feels like their brain moves a little too fast, this joyful rhyming story celebrates the creative powe
Ages 4–8
The Unusual Mind of Vincent Shadow
Tim Kehoe
For the creative child who feels like an outsider, this story celebrates the power of thinking differently and the coura
Ages 8–12
The Extraordinary Mr. Qwerty
Karla Strambini
For the child who feels like their ideas are too 'out there' or strange to share, this story celebrates the beauty of a
Ages 4–8
Powers Up!
Wes Molebash
For the clever child who feels like an outsider and needs a reminder that their unique brain is exactly what the univers
Ages 8–12
Where Is Bina Bear?
Mike Curato
For the child who feels overwhelmed by noisy parties or big crowds, this gentle story celebrates the power of quiet spac
Ages 4–8
NERDS: The Villain Virus
Michael Buckley
For the child who feels like their high energy or quirks are a weakness, this adventure shows how being different is act
Ages 8–12
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