Dexter Doesn't Listen: An ADHD Story (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798892009393)

Dexter, a boy with ADHD, struggles to follow his mom's directions while playing his favorite game. He forgets to put his dad's birthday cake in the freezer, causing it to melt. Feeling terrible, Dexter learns to manage his distractions by writing down tasks and putting away his tablet. With his mom's help, Dexter successfully completes his tasks and enjoys the birthday celebration, learning valuable lessons about focus and responsibility. This story encourages understanding and acceptance of children with ADHD, essential for social-emotional learning (SEL). Includes a glossary of important words and tips for listening and following directions.

Author: Connie Colwell Miller
ISBN-13: 9798892009393
Publisher: Amicus Ink
Language: English
Published: 01/13/2026
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 8.04h x 8.91w x 0.17d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.3
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 557500 / Dexter Doesn't Listen