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"When popular kids start bullying Zach's best friend, he's not sure what to do. He wants to stand up for Sonya -but what if those kids bully him, too? Every day the problem gets worse. Will Zach have the courage to do something? Cheer on this brave upstander as he finds a way for everyone to feel better."--Back cover.

Explains how, why, when, and where people get bullied as well as who does the bullying and what can be done about it.

"A discussion of bullying by groups, what causes bullying, how bullying affects bullies and their targets; contains advice and useful strategies for targets of bullies"--

"Bullying happens to all kinds of people in all kinds of places. If you are ever the victim or bystander, get help so that you can act in a responsible way. Learn how to deal with tough situations and act accordingly when faced with a bully"--P. [4] of cover.

Bullying behaviors are learned at an early age, so it is more than important than ever to reach the youngest audience and educate them on what bullying behavior is and how it is stopped. A Bully-Free Bus follows a group of young characters from Niceville Elementary School who bully each other on Bus 21. Young readers will learn about physical and verbal bullying. They will see four examples of bullying and learn how to stand up for themselves and...

"There's two sides to every story. In 'Talking About Bullying', you will read two sides to the dilemmas, sticky situations or issues that children sometimes have to face when dealing with others. Encouraging you to put yourself in someone else's shoes . . . will help you to understand why different point of view arise in the first place and why your perspective might cloud your judgment or stop other seeing your point of view. It will help you to...