Description

An award-winning, beloved growth mindset book for kids that explores the mind of a gifted child with ADHD. Perfect for parents and teachers alike looking for resources for teaching ADHD kids.

Have you ever started to think about one thing and ended up thinking about something completely different? Emily does it all the time. For example, today her science class was learning about the Arctic Circle. Emily was following along, but then she suddenly became distracted by one of her adventurous ideas. Her teacher is worried that Emily isn't paying attention to the information in class. Will Emily find an outlet for her extra thoughts?

This sweet and humorous story is the perfect introduction to exploring creative outlets for wandering minds. Readers of all ages will enjoy the message that distracted thinking doesn't necessarily mean you're not paying attention in this relatable ADHD book for kids ages 4-8.

The Adventures of Everyday Geniuses Series:

Free Association Where My Mind Goes During Science Class

Stacey Coolidge Fancy-Smancy Cursive Handwriting

Mrs. Gorski I Think I Have the Wiggle Fidgets

If You're So Smart, How Come You Can't Spell Mississippi

Last to Finish, A Story About the Smartest Boy in Math Class

Keep Your Eye on the Prize

The Adventures of Everyday Geniuses series is meant to demonstrate various forms of learning, creativity, and intelligence. Each book introduces a realistic example of triumph over difficulty in a positive, humorous way that readers of all ages will enjoy!

Praise for the series:

"This is a wonderful book series. Each story shows children that success is about effort and determination, that problems need not derail them, and that adults can understand their worries and struggles. My research demonstrates that these lessons are essential for children."—Dr. Carol S. Dweck

About the Author

BARBARA ESHAM is the author of the Adventures of Everyday Geniuses series and the former owner and CEO of Mainstream Connections. She lives in New England with her daughters.

Mike Gordon has illustrated over three hundred children’s books, including Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots? Since 2011 he has been self-publishing books through his online company