Eagle Eyes: A Child's Guide to Paying Attention (The Coping Series)
"Eagle Eyes, by Jeanne Gehret, is . . . about seven-year-old Ben, whose zest for living frequently gets him into trouble. A trip to the pediatrician reveals that Ben suffers from ADD, Attention Deficit Disorder, which robs the boy’s body of certain chemicals necessary for self-control.Eagle Eyesexplains the program of treatment Ben receives."  — School Library Journal“A fun story for any child; an added message for youngsters with ADD.”  —John F. Taylor, PhD, author,The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD or ADHD"Demonstrate[s] that youngsters with ADD also have considerable strengths. A charming story with a powerful message."  —Harvey Parker, PhD, founder, Children and Adults with ADHD"A very powerful message to children about how frustrations and difficulties can be turned into positive experiences. The realistic illustrations include many images from nature and are very appealing, especially to the older elementary school child."  —Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology"Cheer for Ben as he makes his unique contribution to the family. A fun story for any child; an added message for youngsters with ADD.”   —John F. Taylor, PhD, family psychologist and author, Helping Your Hyperactive Child"The story is about a boy named Ben who thinks he is a ‘clumsy, bad kid’ but discovers that he has attention deficit disorder. With his doctor’s and his parents’ help, he develops some coping skills and discovers his personal strengths.”   —Contemporary Pediatrics"The best in the field of books on attention deficit disorder."  —American Booksellers Magazine