My Amazing Race Car Brain
$16.95
All day long, Sam’s race car brain hears reminders. Pay attention. Wait your turn. Hurry up! Stop fidgeting. Sam’s effort is 110%, but every day is still full of challenges and distractions. The final straw is a homework project… once again forgotten! Exhausted and frustrated, Sam curls up with Dad—who also has a race car brain. Through their heartfelt chat, Sam begins to understand what’s going on inside, and how to steer through the bumps with pride and compassion.
Read the story to discover what Sam is going through—and what he’s learning along the way.
THEMES IN THIS BOOK…
ADHD – neurodivergence – self-awareness – self-confidence – diversity
Why This Book Matters
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, many children have faced new emotional and behavioural challenges—and in the last decade, ADHD has become more visible than ever. My Amazing Race Car Brain offers a compassionate, empowering story for children with ADHD and the families and friends who support them. Through playful metaphors and heartfelt moments, this book delivers much-needed messages of understanding, resilience, and self-acceptance. It helps kids see their fast-thinking minds as a strength, not a setback—and gives parents a hopeful, relatable way to connect with their child’s experience.
Why do you need this book?
• Encourages inclusion and empathy
• Celebrates neurodivergence
• Recognizes the challenges of ADHD
• Beautiful illustrations
• Audio access via QR
Details
Author: Dianne Koebel-Pede
Illustrator: Dania El Khatib
Ages: 5-9
Pages: 48
Dimensions: 9.5″ x 9.5″
ISBN: 978-1-83414-059-9