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Get up, stand up
Children are encouraged to resist bullying and standup for their rights.
The itty-bitty witch
"Betty can't wait to be a first-grade witch. But on the first day of school, her classmates start calling her "IttyBitty" because she's small and still uses her kinder-broom. Betty doesn't like the nickname--or how it makes her feel itty-bitty inside.
Mud boy : a story about bullying
The sound of Sam's life was like the best piece of music you have ever heard. Everyone liked Sam, and Sam liked himself. But then one day the mud words begin and they get inside his head - and Sam can't hear the music anymore.
Penelope's playground
Penelope is different. She loves dressing up in fun clothing - polka dots, stripes, patterns of all sorts. The brighter and kookier the better! But not everyone 'gets' Penelope's unique style, and it only takes one new girl at school to bring Penelope's world crashing down around her.
Baxter and Danny stand up to bullying
Buford Blue Jay's bullying drives BaxterandDannyto an open field, where they meet Queen Beth of the Bees who calms them and guides them in helping their friends.
Big brave bold Sergio
When little Sergio realizes that the Snapper gang bullies others, he breaks away from them and makes new friends, only to become the new target of the gang's bullying.
Dealing with bullying
These charming scrapbook-style titles take topics affecting children's lives today, and lets the kids themselves do the talking. Topics To Talk About introduces the reader to some young characters, and discusses what makes them unique in a friendly, accessible way.
Freddy follows
Being a part of the cool crowd isn't always what it's cracked up to be. Freddy just wants to fit in, but his new friends' idea of fun means bullying all the other sea creatures! Will Freddy learn how to stop following the crowd and do what's right?
How to be a lion
When Leonard the lion and his friend Marianne, a duck, are confronted by a pack of lion bullies, they find a creative way to stand up for themselves.
The pout-pout fish
Thepout-poutfish believes he only knows how to frown, even though many of his friends suggest ways to change his expression, until one day a fish comes along that shows him otherwise.
Big Red and the Little Bitty Wolf : a story about bullying
BigRed Riding Hood has been bullying LittleBittyWolf since she moved into the neighborhood and his parents' advice does not help, but their school counselor, Mr. Know-It-Owl, makes a comment that just might set things right.
Insults aren't funny : what to do about verbal bullying
Casey the rabbit loves to play goalie on the soccer team. But when Casey fails to block a goal, Dana the squirrel starts calling Casey hurtful names. Young readers watch Casey struggle with bullying and learn safe ways to make it stop.
The mozzie with a sharp snozzie
Everyone adored the beautiful butterflies that gathered around the pond, Mozzie most of all. One day he gathered up his courage and asked if he could fly around with them. But beautiful butterflies don't hang out with ugly, boring mosquitoes, so Mozzie decided to become one.
Nicholas and the wild ones
How do you deal with a bunch of wildones on your first day at school? Nicholas is faced with a gang of bullies including big Charlie, mean Jake, Wedgie Reggie and, worst of all, their girl leader, Cindy Crocker.