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Little Dinos Don't Bully

Christianne C. Jones

LittleDinocanseemfrighteningtotheother children,butsheworkshardonpracticing positivebehaviors,andalwaystriestobea friend.

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Llama Llama and the Bully Goat

Anna Dewdney

Following their teacher's lead, Llama Llama speaks to Gilroy Goat and tells him he should not act like a bully on the playground.

SpaghettiinaHotDogBun

MariaDismondy

Lucy'sgrandpahasalwaystaughtherthe importanceoftreatingothersthewayyou wouldwanttobetreated,andthatit'sokay tobedifferent.WhenLucy'sclassmate Ralphstartsteasingheratschool,Lucy makesaverycourageousdecisionto standupforherselfandwhatshebelieves

Speakup,MollyLouMelon

PattyLovell

MollyLou'smotherencouragedherto speakupwhensomethingiswrong,for thosewhocan't,andevenwhenit'shard, andallofthatcomesintoplaywhenabully picksonanewkidatschool

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Stick and Stone

Beth Ferry

Stick and Stone are both lonely until Pinecone's teasing causes one to stick up for the other, and a solid friendship is formed.

CanUSavetheDay?

ShannonStocker

Bpicksonthevowels,becausetheirnumbers aresosmall,whileotherconsonantslaugh, butwhenthevowelsdisappearonebyone, onlyUcansetthingsright

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Maya Myers

Dotprovessheisnotlittlebystandinguptoa schoolbully

Codzilla

David Zelster

Bertie, a giant codfish, is tired of being bullied about his size, but when the other fish at school start calling him Codzilla, it really hurts Being big isn't easy, but when a shark comes around with his mouth wide open, Bertie becomes everyone's hero

TheJuiceBoxBully

RobertSornson

WhenPetestartsatanewschool,hesoon findsoutthatbeingabystandertobad behaviorisnottolerated

EachKindness

JacquelineWoodson

WhenMsAlbertteachesalessonon kindness,Chloerealizesthatsheandher friendshavebeenwronginmakingfunof newstudentMaya'sshabbyclothesand refusingtoplaywithher

J WEEK,S

JohnDavidAnderson

Whencellphonesarebannedattheirschool, studentsstartcommunicatingthroughsticky notesleftallovertheschool,triggeringa waveofbullyingactivitiesinthewakeofa newgirl'sarrival

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Starfish

LisaFipps

Bulliedandshamedherwholelifeforbeing fat,twelve-year-oldElliefinallygainsthe confidencetostandupforherself,withthe helpofsomewonderfulnewallies.

SaveMeaSeat

SarahWeeks&GitaVaradarajan

RavihasjustmovedtotheUnitedStatesfrom Indiaandhasalwaysbeenatthetopofhis class;Joehaslivedinthesametownhiswhole lifeandhaslearningproblems--butwhentheir livesintersectinthefirstweekoffifthgrade theyarebroughttogetherbyacommonenemy (thebiggestbullyintheirclass)andtheneedto takecontroloftheirlives.

Big, Brave, Bold Sergio

Debbie Wagenbach

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

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