{"product_id":"the-unique-lou-fox-9781772782929","title":"The Unique Lou Fox","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow in paperback! Award-winning author Jodi Carmichael, who has ADHD herself, affirms and celebrates those who struggle with their uniqueness and triumphantly discover its gifts\u003c\/b\u003eIt isn't easy being Louisa Elizabeth Fitzhenry-O'Shaughnessy--especially with dyslexia. She prefers \u003ci\u003eLou Fox\u003c\/i\u003e, the dream name she'll use one day as a famous Broadway playwright. In the meantime, Lou is stuck in fifth grade with Mrs. Snyder, a total Shadow Phantom of a teacher who can spot a daydream from across the room but doesn't know anything about ADHD. Mrs. Snyder's constant attention is \u003ci\u003eex-cru-ci-a-ting\u003c\/i\u003e. If only she would disappear.Fortunately, life isn't all \u003ci\u003ea-tro-cious\u003c\/i\u003e. There's \u003ci\u003eThe Haunting at Lakeside School\u003c\/i\u003e, the play Lou is writing and directing for her two best friends. And soon she'll be a big sister at last. Nothing could ruin the joy of those things...right?\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Lou Fox, Carmichael has created a refreshing, believable, and fun-loving protagonist....Prepare to fall in love with Lou Fox and her supportive cast of family, friends, and teachers.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The book...strikes an excellent balance between acknowledging the that hardships disabilities bring and making it clear that disabilities do not define people--they can even be strengths....Both humorous and melancholy, \u003ci\u003eThe U-nique Lou Fox\u003c\/i\u003e is a touching novel about a young playwright's self-discovery and creative triumphs.\"--\u003ci\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJodi Carmichael\u003c\/b\u003e is a multi-award-winning author and a champion for the underdog and for kids who think differently. Like Lou in \u003ci\u003eThe U-nique Lou Fox\u003c\/i\u003e, Jodi has ADHD and celebrates the creativity, empathy, and adventurousness it brings to her life. Her other books include the YA novel \u003ci\u003eForever Julia\u003c\/i\u003e which won The Manitoba Book Award and the Bronze Moonbeam Award, the middle-grade novel \u003ci\u003eFamily of Spies: Paris\u003c\/i\u003e, and the chapter book \u003ci\u003eSpaghetti is NOT a Finger Food and Other Life Lessons\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Silver Moonbeam Award and the Silver Benjamin Franklin Award. Jodi lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba with her family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Pajama Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50522042171666,"sku":"9781772782929","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_16dafe61-6bcf-4b6d-87dd-28895af2c9e2.jpg?v=1731113134","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-unique-lou-fox-9781772782929","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}