Focused by Gerber, Alyson 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2019)

BTSB #: 375556 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 4.6 3-5 Lexile: 750

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Attention-deficit disorder - Fiction Chess - Fiction Life skills - Fiction Parent-child relationship - Fiction Family life - Fiction

Summary: Twelve-year-old Clea wants to do her homework, follow instructions, pay attention in school, and play chess on the school team, but somehow she cannot focus on whatever is in front of her, and the other kids at school are starting to notice and make fun of her; when her worried parents take her to be tested she finds out that she has ADHD (only without the hyperactivity)--and with help from the psychiatrist who seems to really understand her she is determined to learn how to focus.

Focused by Gerber, Alyson 

Paperback(Scholastic Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 557900 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 4.6 3-5 Lexile: 750

Genres:

Subjects: Attention-deficit disorder - Fiction Chess - Fiction Life skills - Fiction Parent-child relationship - Fiction Family life - Fiction

Summary: Twelve-year-old Clea wants to do her homework, follow instructions, pay attention in school, and play chess on the school team, but somehow she cannot focus on whatever is in front of her, and the other kids at school are starting to notice and make fun of her; when her worried parents take her to be tested she finds out that she has ADHD (only without the hyperactivity)--and with help from the psychiatrist who seems to really understand her she is determined to learn how to focus.

Not an easy win by Giles, Chrystal D. 

BTSB Prebound(Random House, 2023)

BTSB #: 379237 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5 MG

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Chess - Fiction Recreation centers - Fiction African Americans - Fiction

Summary: Nothing has gone right for twelve-year-old year old Lawrence since his Pop went away, but after getting expelled from school for fighting he discovers the world of chess and things begin to change.

Not an easy win by Giles, Chrystal D. 

Paperback(Random House, 2024)

BTSB #: 379239 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5 MG

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Chess - Fiction Recreation centers - Fiction African Americans - Fiction

Summary: Nothing has gone right for twelve-year-old year old Lawrence since his Pop went away, but after getting expelled from school for fighting he discovers the world of chess and things begin to change.