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Macca the Alpaca
by Matt Cosgrove
Enjoying days spent splashing in puddles and giving great cuddles, Macca the quirky alpaca is challenged to prove the value of smarts and kindness when he bumps into a big bullying llama. Illustrations.
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I Didn't Stand Up
by L. M. Falcone
A bystander watches as classmates are bullied, but doesn't help until it's too late and they become the next victim
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Swing by Michael Hall Racing to the playground to claim the swings, four letters of the alphabet spar and bully, making each other feel inferior, before kindness and empathy reshape their perspectives, helping them to form the word, “LOVE.”
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Lunch Box Bully by Wilhelm HansWhen none of his friends’ suggestions for outwitting a lunch-stealing bully work, Max decides to bring lunches that the bully will not enjoy while responding with friendship, in a skill-building reader that includes bonus material for children and adults on how to find help with bullying.
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I Walk with Vanessa : A Story About a Simple Act of Kindness
by Kerascot
A wordless story inspired by real events follows the actions of a little girl who inspires her community to stand up to bullying when a classmate is treated badly and she chooses to stand by her side, an act of kindness that leads to greater acceptance, understanding and the discovery of strength in numbers. By the illustrators of Malala's Magic Pencil.
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Free to be Fabulous!
by David McMullin
"After winning the school talent show with his signature shimmy kick, Daniel is targeted by the Mean, but with the help of his friends and fans, he comes out of hiding and dances in the face of the Mean?—?strong, brave and free!
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Sam is My Sister
by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
Evan, Sam, and Finn fish, climb trees, and play astronauts together, but when Sam wants to have long hair and wear dresses, Evan is confused until he learns what it means to be transgender
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Don't Be a Bully, Little Tiger!
by Carol Roth
"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 something, he just takes it. His unruly nature intimidates everyone around him. But when his teacher gives him a gentle tip, he realizes that small changes can make a big difference and Little Tiger discovers that treating others well can be fun!"
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Five Words That Are Mine
by Melissa Seron Richardson
Having to choose five words that describe her for a school assignment, young skateboarder Mia finds words that feel good and bad and won't give up until she finds the ones that fit just right.
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Lola and the Troll
by Connie Schultz
Bullied by a boy who hides behind a troll costume while visiting her favorite place, The Bee's Sneeze bookstore, Lola is reminded by the owner that she is brave and that sometimes all a bully really needs is a little kindness.
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Brian the Lion Who Learned
by Frances Stickley
"Brian the lion realizes what it means to be a good friend when he learns that all the other animals are too scared to stand up to him, a realization that prompts him to change his ways and think of others.
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The Bear in My Family
by Maya Tatsukawa
Likening his bossy older sister to a bear who is very loud, strong and messy, a young child reconsiders his views about the advantages of having a bear in the family when he encounters a group of playground bullies.
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Phoenix Gets Greater
by Marty Wilson-Trudeau
"A delightful and gentle story about a young Two-Spirit Indigenous child celebrating his identity, overcoming bullying, and bonding with his family"
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Monday
by Eva Amores
Literally hanging on by a thread, Justin Chase's week is off to a bad start when his mom marries a vampire, his dad drives a giant toilet on wheels and a bully makes his first day at a new school miserable?—?and it's only MONDAY! Original. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Dust
by Dusti Bowling
When a boy with a terrible secret moves to town there is a sudden increase in dust storms, and asthmatic Avalyn theorizes the storms are linked to his emotions and tries to help as she struggles to breathe
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The Many Masks of Andy Zhou
by Jack Cheng
"Sixth grader Andy Zhou grapples with fitting in, befriends a bully, drifts apart from his childhood best friend, and gets to know grandparents who have just moved from Shanghai to live with his family"
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Welcome to Sparklegrove
by Rebecca Elliott
When a jackalope family arrives in Sparklegrove Forest, bringing with them danger in the form of centaurs, unicorn Bo Tinseltail and friends must find a way to help them while saving their home.
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Once In a Blue Moon
by Sharon G. Flake
In 1939, James Henry must find his way back into his own life by confronting the truth about what happened the night his mother died and, when a blue moon is forecast, he discovers anything is possible under this rare moon.
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School for Invisible Boys
by Shaun David Hutchinson
While at St. Lawrence's Catholic School for Boys, Hector Griggs, who has the ability to turn invisible, teams up with a mysterious new classmate to stop a terrifying creature preying on students' loneliness and fear and discovers that sometimes it takes disappearing to really be seen.
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Stranger Things : The Bully. #1
by Greg Pak
Tyler and his friends make a truce with the pirate crew to save Stef and the guys from an elder guardian, and Tyler stands up to his bully
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Stuntboy, In The Meantime
by Jason Reynolds
While leading a double life as Stuntboy, who secretly keeps all the other superheroes super safe, Portico Reeve tries to keep his parents’ marriage together, deal with his anxiety and an enemy who vows to prove there is nothing super about him.
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The Real Deal
by Lindsey Stoddard
"When his classmates make fun of new kid Rueben, who never talks, Gabe and Oliver stay quiet until Gabe decides he wants to do the right thing but is afraid if he does, he'll lose his best friend.
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One Kid's Trash
by Jamie Sumner
Hugo becomes cool for the first time in his life due to his extraordinary talent for garbology, the science of decoding people's trash, and lets it all go to his head.
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Ben Yokoyama And The Cookie Thief
by Matthew Swanson
When schoolyard bully Flegg McEggars steals Ben's fortune, Ben takes Flegg to Kid Court, where he learns crime comes in many forms and that the real villains are not always the people we first suspect.
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Claudia and Mean Janine / : Full-color Edition
by Raina Telgemeier
Claudia's participation in the Baby-sitters Club is curtailed when Grandmother Mimi suffers a stroke and Claudia finds herself "Mimi-sitting" and fighting more frequently with her sister
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Sugar and Spite
by Gail D. Villanueva
Sneaking into her grandfather’s potions lab to brew a love spell that she hopes will stop a classmate’s bullying, herbalist trainee Jolina is surprised by the bully’s increasingly friendly overtures, before a magically consequential storm begins to gather.
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The Supervillain's Guide To Being A Fat Kidby Matt WallaceTired of constantly being bullied by eighth-grade hotshot Johnny Pro, Max gets some advice from imprisoned supervillain Master Plan to get even but soon learns that his help comes at a high price.
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Jawbreaker
by Christina Wyman
"Forced to wear painful (and totally awkward) orthodontic headgear called“the jawbreaker,” Max Plink finds following her dreams of entering the journalism competition complicated by a required video component, which means showing her face to her classmates and possibly the whole city.
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