Summer Reading
There are some great works of fiction for kids that deal with emotional issues.
Try Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life by Wendy Mass. A great story about a friendship between a boy and a girl, anxiety and the loss of a parent:
Good for 8-12 or thereabouts.
For a character who helps bring to life the myths and legends of Ancient Greece, while struggling with ADHD and learning disability - try the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan:
The rest of the series can be accessed at Percy Jackson and the Olympians at www.rickriordan.com/home.aspx
Try Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life by Wendy Mass. A great story about a friendship between a boy and a girl, anxiety and the loss of a parent:
Good for 8-12 or thereabouts.
For a character who helps bring to life the myths and legends of Ancient Greece, while struggling with ADHD and learning disability - try the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan:
The rest of the series can be accessed at Percy Jackson and the Olympians at www.rickriordan.com/home.aspx