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Item Nr: B 125612 Title: Focused
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: Gerber, Alyson
Length: 288 Prod/Pub: Scholastic Press
Copyright: 2019 Series:
Book Type: FC Biographee:
Copies: 2 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  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. The other kids are starting to notice and make fun of her. When her worried parents take her to be tested she finds out that she has ADH, only without the hyperactivity. With the help from the psychiatrist who seems to really understand her she is determined to learn how to focus. IL 4-8. AR 4.6. RC 4.6. Lexile 750.

  Subjects:
  10 - ADOLESCENCE
  1337 - ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER
  579 - DISABILITIES
  1299 - DISABILITIES--LEARNING
  488 - FAMILY
  1677 - LEXILE 700-799
  1500 - LIFE SKILLS
  1233 - PARENT AND CHILD
  700 - REALISTIC FICTION
  965 - SCHOOL STORIES
  1465 - SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS/PERSONS
  1999 - TEENS (SOCIAL THEMES)