Beat the Bullies Back!

Tired of being told what to write by the school newspaper's advisor, Zibby and her friend Amr start an underground newspaper online where everyone is free to post anything, but things spiral out of control when a cyberbully starts using the site to harrass one popular girl.

"This book helps girls learn how to spot bullying and stand up and speak out against it. Quizzes, quotes from real girls, and what would you do? scenarios give readers lots of ideas for dealing with bullies, including clever comebacks and ways to ask adults for help."--Provided by publisher.

Jayla struggles to do what is right after witnessing a friend being bullied and being dared to join in. Includes related activities and notes for parents, teachers, and caregivers.

"Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after girl scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with the on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of all that, there's still more to deal with: a major earthquake, boy confusion, and friends that turn out to be not so friendly. Raina's story...

Chrysanthemum loves her name, until she starts going to school and the other children make fun of it. She was a perfect baby, and she had a perfect name. Chrysanthemum. When she was old enough to appreciate it, Chrysanthemum loved her name. And then she started school. "I'm named after my grandmother," said Victoria. "You're named after a flower." Chrysanthemum wilted. Life at school didn't improve. In fact, it got worse. Then the students were introduced...

"Sensitive, narrative text from illustrated animal characters shows readers what covert bullying is and provides possible solutions to stop it"--

Examines bullies, who gets bullied, and what can be done to stop it.

Bullying has become a problem at schools across the country, and readers will now be empowered with information they can use to reduce bullying. Readers will learn statistics about bullying in schools, the effects of bullying, and why people may bully or become targets of bullies. Emphasis is placed on speaking up for others and the power of working as a community to discourage bullying. --Publishers Website.

"Like A Short Guide to a Happy Life, Do You is a little book with a huge amount of heart. International sports star and anti-bullying advocate Ben Cohen shares moving insights into overcoming the pain of being victimized, pushed aside, or left out. After his own father was beaten to death for standing up for a fellow employee, Ben made it his mission to spread awareness about victimization; to build solidarity among family, friends, and other allies;...

Aimed at readers who are dealing with bullying. Chapters focus on defining, reassuring, helping kids get the bully to stop, and rebuilding self-esteem. Readers will be provided with tips on creating a respectful bully-free environment to their school. -- Publisher's website.