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Updated February 20, 2025
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The bully, the bullied, and the not-so-innocent bystander : from preschool to high school and beyond : breaking the cycle of violence and creating more deeply caring communities
Coloroso, Barbara
Paper Book
The groundbreaking #1 national bestseller from Barbara Coloroso, one of the world's most trusted parenting educators. First published over a decade ago, The Bully, the Bullied and the Bystander quickly became the definitive guide to bullying prevention and intervention,...
Sticks and stones : defeating the culture of bullying and rediscovering the power of character and empathy
Bazelon, Emily.
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Being a teenager has never been easy, but in recent years, with the rise of the Internet and social media, it has become exponentially more challenging. Bullying, once thought of as the province of queen bees and goons, has taken on new, complex, and insidious...
Sexual harassment and bullying : a guide to keeping kids safe and holding schools accountable
Strauss, Susan
Paper Book
Bullying in schools is often discussed, but sexual harassment in schools, and how it differs from bullying is often overlooked. In fact, though, sexual harassment (committed both by fellow students and school personnel) is more common and yet more easily and quickly dismissed by those involved,...
The survival guide to bullying : written by a teen
Mayrock, Aija
Paper Book
NEW, updated edition! Written by a teenager, this kid-friendly, inspiring book is filled with advice, tips, and strategies for how to deal with bullying.NEW, updated edition! Written by a teenager who was bullied throughout middle school and high school, this kid-friendly book offers a fresh and...
Stand up to bullying! : upstanders to the rescue!
Goodstein, Phyllis Kaufman
Paper Book
Who has the most power to stop and prevent bullying? Teachers? Parents? The Principal of the Universe? No, no, and no way! When it comes to changing bullying behavior, nobody has more power than upstanders--all the people who see bullying or know it's happening . . . and decide to do...
Freda stops a bully
Murphy, Stuart J.
Paper Book
What do you do when someone hurts your feelings? This installment in the I See I Learn visual learning series uses easy-to-follow diagrams, pop-out tips, and a gentle, engaging story to teach basic conflict resolution and bully aversion strategies. Freda loves her new pink shoes. But...
Dare to be kind : how extraordinary compassion can transform our world
Velasquez, Lizzie
Paper Book
"Sometimes we are met with overwhelming challenges that knock us off our feet-but [Lizzie has] been able to embody the power of hope and compassion in everything [she does]." --Michelle Obama Born with a rare genetic condition, Lizzie...
The not-so-friendly friend : how to set boundaries for healthy friendships
Furnival, Christina (Licensed professional clinical counselor)
Paper Book
"In The Not-So-Friendly Friend, children will learn an easy and practical lesson about how to firmly and assertively--yet kindly--stand up for themselves in the face of a bully. By teaching children about the importance and value of setting boundaries for healthy friendships, this book provides...
Don't be a bully, Little Tiger!
Roth, Carol
Paper Book
For the youngest readers just starting school or day care, a playful story that teaches how a little kindness toward others can make a big difference. Little Tiger is excited to go to school, but he doesn't always know how to behave. Little Tiger can be quite bossy. If he wants...
Little dinos don't bully
Jones, Christianne C.
Paper Book
Little Dino wants to be kind and understanding. He never wants to be a bully! Little Dino works on positive behaviors and always tries to be his best self in this encouraging board book.
Last pick
Starr, David
Paper Book
"Current and delivering an important message, Last Pick is a must-read. Highly recommended." -- CM: Canadian Review of Materials Last Pick shows how determination can help overcome obstacles -- even bullying. Growing up with a developmental condition that left her clumsy in both...
Get up, stand up
Marley, Cedella
Paper Book
The third picture book adaptation of one of Bob Marley's beloved songs that has a timely message for children: To counter injustice, lift others up with kindness and courage. A heartfelt and meaningful book that brings Bob Marley's music to life in a new way: As a young...
Stick and Stone
Ferry, Beth
Paper Book
New York Times bestselling duo Stick and Stone are STICKing together in this hilarious and heartwarming picture book that proves once and for all why best friends ROCK! From beloved picture book creators Beth Ferry and Tom Lichtenheld, perfect for fans of Kelly DiPucchio and Jory John.  ...
I didn't stand up
Falcone, L. M.
Paper Book
First they went after Jalal. But I'm not black. So I didn't stand up for him. Then they went after Mariana. I was born in this country -- So I didn't stand up for her. A picture book inspired by the iconic poem "First They Came for the Socialists" written by Pastor...
Kindness makes us strong
Beer, Sophie
Paper Book
This bright book by the creator of Love Makes a Family celebrates acts of kindness big and small. Kindness is a friendly hello. A roaring cheer. A quick boost. Kindness is what makes us strong! This joyful board book shows various children as they extend kindness in all...
When we are kind = Nihaa'
Gray Smith, Monique
Paper Book
"Notably centering Indigenous families and characters of color in personal and communal activities--and encouraging readers to evaluate their actions toward others." --Publishers Weekly When We Are Kindcelebrates simple acts of everyday kindness and encourages children to explore how they...
What happens next
Hughes, Susan
Paper Book
What Happens Nextis a raw, realistic story told by an unnamed protagonist who is made to feel different from everybody else--even invisible sometimes. Bullied by a girl at school, our narrator gives a terse script of the related facts (What Her Friends Do: Laugh. What Everyone Else Does:...
I walk with Vanessa
Kerascoët
Paper Book
This simple yet powerful picture book--from a New York Times bestselling husband-and-wife team--tells the story of one girl who inspires a community to stand up to bullying. The perfect back-to-school read for every kid, family and classroom! Don't miss the companion book,...
How to apologize
LaRochelle, David
Paper Book
From the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning creators of See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog comes a funny and handy guide that explains just how (and how not!) to say "I'm sorry." Wouldn't the world be a better place if everyone knew how to apologize? Luckily, this...
The proudest blue : a story of hijab and family
Muhammad, Ibtihaj
Paper Book
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!   A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school--and two sisters on one's first day of hijab--by Olympic medalist and social justice activist Ibtihaj Muhammad.   With...
The kindness book
Parr, Todd
Paper Book
New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr uses his signature blend of playfulness and sensitivity to explore the value and joy in being kind to others. With his colorful illustrations, playful humor, and inclusive storytelling, beloved author Todd Parr has...
My footprints
Phi, Bao
Paper Book
Every child feels different in some way, but Thuy feels "double different." She is Vietnamese American and she has two moms. Thuy walks home one winter afternoon, angry and lonely after a bully's taunts. Then a bird catches her attention and sets Thuy on an imaginary exploration. What if she could...
Alan Cole doesn't dance
Bell, Eric
Paper Book
To heartwarming cheer, Alan Cole came out to his school. But now what? In this follow-up novel to Alan Cole Is Not a Coward, Eric Bell deftly explores with nuance and humor how the first step to complete self-acceptance may mean actually putting your feet on the dance floor. This laugh-out...
To this day : for the bullied and beautiful
Koyczan, Shane.L.
Paper Book
An authentic rallying cry for anyone who has been affected by bullying. In February 2013, Shane Koyczan's passionate anti-bullying poem "To This Day" electrified the world. An animated video of the lyric narrative went viral, racking up over 12 million hits to date and inspiring an...
Bullying is a pain in the brain
Romain, Trevor
Paper Book
No one wants to be picked on, pushed around, threatened, or teased. With practical suggestions and humor, kids will learn to stop bullying in its tracks.   Refreshed to reflect the latest research, this updated classic reassures kids that it's not their fault if they are...
Bullying scars : the impact on adult life and relationships
DeLara, Ellen
Paper Book
An explosion of research on bullying has raised our collective awareness of the serious impacts it can have on children. No longer do we accept it as an innocuous rite of passage, just a part of growing up that we grin and bear and grow out of later. But do we grow out of it, or are there lingering...
Stop picking on me : a first look at bullying
Thomas, Pat
Paper Book
Are there children in your life who are experiencing the pain of a bully? This book will help give kids advice and information in a gentle and sensitive way. It will also help kids accept the normal fears and worries that accompany bullying while suggesting ways to resolve this upsetting...
Bullying : how to spot it, how to stop it : a guide for parents and teachers
Sullivan, Karen.
Paper Book
Karen Sullivan offers a guide to identifying and dealing with all forms of school-age bullying. She explains what causes children to bully, why bullying is on the increase, what makes a child a victim and how children can develop coping skills to deal with problems at school and on the streets.
Bully
Polacco, Patricia.
Paper Book
Lyla finds a great friend in Jamie on her first day of school, but when Lyla joins the cheerleading squad and a clique of popular girls invites her to join them, Jamie is left behind. Lyla knows bullying when she sees it though and when she sees her new friends viciously teasing classmates on...
Bullied : what every parent, teacher, and kid needs to know about ending the cycle of fear
Goldman, Carrie.
Paper Book
The mother of a bullied first grader, popular blogger Carrie Goldman's inspiring true story triggered an outpouring of support from online communities around the world. In Bullied, she gives us a guide to the crucial lessons and actionable guidance she's learned about how to stop bullying before...
The anti-bullying handbook
Sullivan, Keith
Paper Book
The Anti Bullying Handbook is an invaluable resource for parents, teachers, administrators, counsellors, therapists, and teacher trainers and trainees. Practicable and accessible, it helps us understand what bullying is and how to arrest it or prevent it from happening. The first part of the book...
Little girls can be mean : four steps to bully-proof girls in the early grades
Anthony, Michelle.
Paper Book
Worried about mean girls? Help your daughter respond and react to bullying where it starts---in elementary school As experts in developmental psychology and each a mother of three, Dr. Michelle Anthony and Dr. Reyna Lindert began noticing an alarming pattern of social struggle...

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