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Seventh grader Clea struggles with organization, attention, and school assignments, so her parents have her evaluated for ADHD. The approachable, realistic novel handles Clea's trials with sensitivity while giving readers plenty of solid information about the disorder. Once she has a diagnosis and appropriate support, Clea's small steps toward school success are both believable and encouraging.