Sparky's Excellent Misadventures: My A. D. D. Journal by Me (Sparky) Book

Spencer Allen Douglass -- known as &#34Sparky" for his red hair&#151is lively and smart and has a great sense of humor. He also has ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder), which can make life exciting, or a real pain! With a little help from his family and school, and by writing about his ups and downs in his journal, he's figuring out how to &#34manage his wiggles and keep all of his giggles."

Told in a first&#45person diary format, Sparky's week&#45in&#45the&#45life tale is optimistic and fun, and includes many valuable insights and ideas that can help kids with ADD and ADHD gain more control of their lives. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Phyllis Carpenter is an elementary school teacher with more than 20 years of professional and personal experience with children and ADD. Marti Ford is a long -- time advocate in the school system for children with ADD, as well as a leader and liaison in parent -- teacher and parent -- school board associations. Both authors live in Las Vegas, Nevada, with their families.

ILLUSTRATOR BIOGRAPHY: A professional illustrator for 15 years, Peter Horjus traces his career back to doodling in his own journals as a boy. He lives in Dan Diego, California.