Not So Neurotypical: A Fun and Illustrated Celebration of 30 Influential People with ADHD

By Terrance Crawford

A vibrant, colorful, and inspiring biography collection that highlights the achievements of 30 influential people with ADHD. This 100% true book provides young readers with empowering role models and positive neurodiverse representation

Leonardo da Vinci. Benny Blanco. Simone Biles. Paris Hilton.

What do these people have in common? ADHD

Did you know that many people believe the prolific musician Wolfgang Mozart had ADHD? Or that the iconic sports superstar Babe Ruth likely had it? Or that bestselling author Dav Pilkey, who wrote Captain Underpants and Dog Man, does too?

In this fully illustrated book, you'll learn all about 30 athletes, artists, scientists, entrepreneurs, and politicians who have or had ADHD and the accomplishments they achieved.

ADHD is not just a limitation. It's a source of creativity, resilience, and innovation.

Not So Neurotypical: A Fun and Illustrated Celebration of 30 Influential People with ADHD is a biographical collection that's designed for young readers, families, and educators.

Features:
Mix of listicles, quotes, and traditional prose to captivate inattentive and attentive readers alike Dyslexia friendly font Sensory friendly soft cover
Whether you're looking for inspiration, representation, or just an exciting read, this book proves that ADHD minds have always shaped the world--and always will.

Featured ADHD trailblazers include influential people in:
Sports Such as: Simone Biles, Michael Phelps, Babe Ruth, Kevin Garnett, Terry Bradshaw Music Such as: will.i.am, Solange Knowles, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Benny Blanco, Grimes, Doja Cat, Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, Nicki Minaj, Tyler, the Creator, SZA, Demi Lovato, Avril Lavigne Entertainment and Politics: Such as: Emma Watson, Mark Ruffalo, Trevor Noah, Greta Gerwig, Jim Carrey, Lisa Ling, Howie Mandel, Rene Rapp, Ryan Gosling, Dav Pilkey, Paris Hilton, John F. Kennedy

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FCDC85T8
• ISBN13: 9798881605506
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5