For Teens & Children

Books for Children

Here are books written for children that can help you learn more about ADHD. You can find additional books for children at CHADD’s online NRC Library.
Different Thinkers: ADHD
By: Katia Fredriksen, PhD & Yael Rothman, PhD
Publisher: Boys Town Press, 2024
All You Can Be with ADHD
By: Penn and Kim Holderness, illustrated by Vin Vogel
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2025
Calm: Mindfulness for Kids
By: Wynne Kinder
Publisher: DK Children, 2019
Lizzy In a Tizzy
By: Ashley Mangione, illustrated by Asim Hussain
Publisher: Dynamic Learning Press; 2024
A Kids Book About Executive Functioning
By: Iris Wong
Publisher: Kids Book about, 2024
Berticus: How I Survived School, and Bullies! and Farley Finnigan!
By: Brian Silbert
Publisher: Strong Learning Incorporated; 2024
The Homework Squad's ADHD Guide to School SuccessD
By: Joshua Shifrin
Charlie, Are You Daydreaming Again?
By: Stefanie Heyden & Fabian Grolimund

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