Parents - Phoebe Flower's Adventures have been written especially for children with ADD/ADHD in mind. This unique series is designed to give your child books that he or she will love to read, over and over, identifying with Phoebe and her foibles, laughing with her, learning about ADD/ADHD and developing a love of reading.
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"That's What Kids Are For" Moms, Educators- this is the first in a series of delightful books for kids with ADD, grades 2-4. Phoebe is a spunky, freckle-faced and utterly appealing girl, in a world that doesn't quite understand her spontaneity or her frustration with school. Phoebe ultimately saves the day by putting all of her ADD strengths to the test. Your ADD child will love Phoebe and her best friend, Robbie, and will groan with Phoebe as she endures remarks from her "perfect" older sister. Kids with ADD can really identify with Phoebe's frustrations and will delight in her ultimate triumph. This is the first of a series of Phoebe Flower books designed to boost your child's self-esteem and to develop a love of reading at the same time. Written by Barbara A. Roberts and illustrated by Kate Sternberg |
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"Phoebe's Lost Treasure" This second book in the series, Phoebe Flowers Adventures, takes us along as Phoebe takes on third grade. Phoebe loses a treasure and, in her hunt for it, finds something even more valuable the treasures inside herself. Phoebe and her very best friend, Robbie, romp their way from disaster to triumph in everyday adventures with which all kids can identify. Written by Barbara A. Roberts and illustrated by Kate Sternberg |
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"Phoebe's 'best' Best Friend" In this third book of the series, Phoebe's adventures continue as she encounters the challenging ups and downs of relationships with other girls. In the over-eager pursuit of one ill-starred friendship, her impulsivity and distractibility land her ounce again in trouble at school. Her parents and the school principal decide that Phoebe needs a little help to get back right track.At first, Phoebe is worried when she hears her parents talking about something called "ADD." But then her mother confides to Phoebe that she had similar problems as a girl and wishes that help had been available to her back then. With Mom's encouragement, Phoebe struggles with a writing assignment. Completing it at last, Phoebe is proud of her accomplishment, and excited that, through her writing, she's discovered the true meaning of "best" friend. Written by Barbara A. Roberts and illustrated by Kate Sternberg
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"Phoebe's Tree House Secrets" The last in the four-book series about Phoebe's many adventures and discoveries about herself. This book is highly recommended for girls from 7 to 10 years with diagnosed or probable ADHD. Through a highly entertaining story line, it provides support and lets every girl know that she is not alone. In this installment, Phoebe's positive characteristics and generous nature come through loud and clear. The conclusion allows girls to see first hand, the tangible effects of a proper diagnosis and individually tailored treatment program for ADHD. Written by Barbara A. Roberts and illustrated by Kate Sternberg
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