SLJ: Books and DVDs to address bullying behavior

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List Created August 2, 2012
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Bootsie Barker Bites

by Bottner, Barbara

Bootsie Barker only wants to play games in which she bites, until one day her friend comes up with a better game.

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Weslandia

by Fleischman, Paul

Wesley's garden produces a crop of huge, strange plants which provide him with clothing, shelter, food, and drink, thus helping him create his own civilization...

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Chrysanthemum

by Henkes, Kevin

Chrysanthemum loves her name, until she starts going to school and the other children make fun of it.

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Just Kidding

by Ludwig, Trudy

D.J.'s friend Vince has a habit of teasing D.J. and then saying, "Just kidding!" as if it will make everything okay. It doesn't, but D.J. is afraid that if he ...

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Strong Man

by McCarthy, Meghan

Simple text and illustrations present the life of fitness legend Charles Atlas.

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Martha Walks the Dog

by Meddaugh, Susan

Martha the talking dog rescues the neighborhood from a bully dog with the help of a parrot.

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Wings

by Myers, Christopher A.

Ikarus Jackson, the new boy in school, is outcast because he has wings, but his resilient spirit inspires one girl to speak up for him.

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The Recess Queen

by O'Neill, Alexis

Mean Jean is the biggest bully on the school playground until a new girl arrives and challenges Jean's status as the Recess Queen.

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The Truth About Truman School

by Butler, Dori Hillestad

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 p...

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Jake Drake, Bully Buster

by Clements, Andrew

MEET JAKE DRAKE, BULLY BLASTER When Jake was three years old at Miss Lulu's Dainty Diaper Day Care Center, what did he know about bullies? Nothing. But he lear...

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Carlos Is Gonna Get It

by Emerson, Kevin

Recounts the events that occur at the end of seventh grade, when a group of friends plan to trick Carlos, an annoying "problem" student who says he is visited ...

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Good-Bye Bully Machine

by Fox, Debbie

Kids learn what bullying is, why it hurts, and what they can do to end it with this fresh, compelling book. With its contemporary collage art, lively layout, a...

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The Liberation of Gabriel King

by Going, K. L.

In Georgia during the summer of 1976, Gabriel, a white boy who is being bullied, and Frita, an African American girl who is facing prejudice, decide to overcom...

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Fatty Legs

by Jordan-Fenton, Christy

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Kaline Klattermaster's Tree House

by Kimmel, Haven

Third-grader Kaline's father has gone somewhere and his mother can't seem to keep everything straight, but the two brothers and one hundred dogs that live in h...

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Poison Ivy

by Koss, Amy Goldman

"IwithVY: I told Ms. Gold about how The Evil Three have been after me, feeding off me since fourth grade.MARCO: It isn't a very pretty story, so if you're look...

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Max Quigley

by Roy, James

For readers just past Captain Underpants, for those who relish the sort of humor of Louis Sachar and Jack Gantos, here is a hilarious novel by an author who tr...

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Secret identity

by Van Draanen, Wendelin

Fifth-grader Nolan Byrd, tired of being called names by the class bully, has a secret identity--Shredderman!

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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

by Alexie, Sherman

Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is t...

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Totally Joe

by Howe, James

As a school assignment, a thirteen-year-old boy writes an alphabiography--life from A to Z--and explores issues of friendship, family, school, and the challeng...

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Teen Cyberbullying Investigated

by Jacobs, Tom

How do teens know when they might be “one click away from the clink”? In Teen Cyberbullying Investigated, Judge Tom Jacobs presents a powerful collection o...

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Buddha Boy

by Koja, Kathe

Justin spends time with Jinsen, the unusual and artistic new student whom the school bullies torment and call Buddha Boy, and ends up making choices that impac...

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By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead

by Peters, Julie Anne

Daelyn Rice is broken beyond repair, and after a string of botched suicide attempts, she's determined to get her death right. She starts visiting a website for...

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Freak

by Pixley, Marcella Fleischman

After spending most of his life in Minnesota foster homes hiding a bizarre physical abnormality, fifteen-year-old David is offered a chance at normalcy, but mu...

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Bullyville

by Prose, Francine

My father was killed on 9/11. When eighth grader Bart Rangely is granted a "mercy" scholarship to an elite private school after his father is killed in the Nor...

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Bullies Never Win

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Bully Bystanders

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What to Do About Rumors, Taunts and Bullies

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The Wild Wild Web

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Get Along Monsters

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Hazing and Harassment

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I Was Cyberbullied

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