Lucky Horseshoes

"e;Lucky Horseshoes: A Tale from the Iris the Dragon Series"e; addresses the topic of ADHD in children. The book illustrates through its images and words the feelings and thoughts of an ADHD child. Using the delicate approach of the fairy tale genre, this book provides children with AHDH an opportunity to identify with their thoughts, feelings and actions through a young character called Skippy in the book. Dr. Peter Jensen, Ruane Professor Child Psychiatry & Director at the Center for the Advancement of Children's Mental Health Columbia University/NY State Psychiatric Institute states, "e;In this wonderful series, author Gayle Grass tells the story of Skippy, a youngster with ADHD whose frustration with her difficulties at school and home are gradually overcome after she meetings Iris the Green Dragon. Although she faces a number of challenges, she realizes her dreams as she learns to love and work with a young colt, Ben. Children and parents alike will love the story, and its powerful and re-enforcing messages."e;