CAREGIVERRESOURCES: BULLYING
PSCHU, C
Lolaandthe
Troll
ConnieSchultz
After changing her appearance to avoid insults from Tom the Troll, Lola decides to be brave and befriend the bully.
PALLE, I
Perlathe
MightyDog
IsabelAllende
Perla is a mighty dog who has two superpowers-making people love her, and roaring like a lion. When she finds out her human brother, Nico Rico, is being bullied at school, she knows she has to step in! But what will Perla do?
PYOLE, J
JaneYolen& ArielStemple KikiKicks
She wants to become strong and steady like a mountain. The bullies at school are strong for the wrong reasons. They make Kiki feel small. But today at her first karate lesson, everything changes.
PMYER, M
MayaMyers NotLittle
Dot is the smallest person in her family and at school; even her name is small! When a new boy named Sam joins Dot's class, she wonders if he's even smaller than she is. But when she sees him getting bullied by a mean kid twice his size, she knows she has to do the big thing and stand up for him.
PatriciaPolacco Sticksand Stones
When Patricia starts at a new school she quickly becomes fast friends with fellow outcasts
Thom and Ravanne and together they find a way to silence the school bully and his toadies.
PKANN,V
VictoriaKann Purplicious
While everyone knows Pinkalicious's favorite color is pink, the bullies at her new school don't agree. All the girls are wearing black, painting in black, and making fun of Pinkalicious for loving pink. Pinkalicious feels left out until she learns that pink can be a powerful color, and that the most important thing is to be yourself.
JoshuaDavidStein Lunchfrom Home
When Ray, Preeti, Mina, and Niki bring their favorite lunches to school, their classmates scrunch their noses and act disgusted, but the four children learn to stand up for their lunches and cultural backgrounds.
TodayI'm Strong PHUSS, N
NadiyaHussain
Most days, this little girl loves to go to school and play with her friends. But sometimes the schoolyard can feel like a battleground where she has to dodge mean words from a bully. With the reminder that strength comes from within, she digs deep to believe in herself, no matter what anyone else says.
PMAIE, B
BrendaMaier TheLittleBlue Bridge
Ruby and her brothers want to cross a bridge to pick blueberries, but it is guarded by the bully Santiago--the boys manage to trick him, but clever Ruby takes a different tack, builds her own bridge, and turns Santiago into an ally and friend.
GillHasson TurnAway
FromTeasing
Kids need supportive advice for dealing with teasing -- or for knowing when they should stop teasing someone else. This book shares practical tools with kids to help them turn away from teasing.
MelissaSeron Richardson FiveWords ThatAreMine PRICH, M
Mia has a homework assignment to think of five words that apply to herself--but when other kids laugh at her she is beset by negative words that buzz about in her brain.
EWILH, H
LunchBox Bully
HansWilhelm
YouCanBea GoodFriend(No MatterWhat!) PHENS, T
TarajiP. Henson
From award-winning actress and mentalhealth advocate Taraji P. Henson, You Can Be a Good Friend (No Matter What!) shows kids the great things that can happen when we approach others and ourselves with empathy, patience, and love.
Every day Jimmy takes 'Skinny Kid's' lunch at school. No way will he be caught dead standing in that free lunch line. He doesn’t care, even when he gets in trouble with the principal. That all changes when a surprising act of kindness stops him in his tracks.
Max outwits a bully and makes a new friend in this I Like to Read easy reader.
TheVanishing Friend YFEVAN, C
ChristineEvans
When Luca's cabinmate wishes to disappear because of bullying, Raven and Luca use their knowledge of wishes--and friendship--to bring him back.