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Stories about bullies and bullying in the Ballenger Teachers Center

Posted on October 3rd, 2015

Bullying is a difficult reality in many children’s lives. There is a long tradition of children’s literature that takes on this tough topic and helps children understand situations in which they are bullied, or they have bullied others. Here are some books from the juvenile collection in the Ballenger Teachers Center that address this problem.

• Big Stink
• Lubar, David.
• 813 L96bi
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• Bootsie Barker Bites
• Bottner, Barbara.
• 800 B659boo
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• Chocolate War
• Cormier, Robert.
• 813 C8135ch 1997
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• Dear Bully: 70 Authors Tell Their Stories
• 302.3 D3471
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• Freak
• Pixley, Marcella Fleischman.
• 813 P6885f
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• It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living
• 306.76 It11
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• Jumped
• Williams-Garcia, Rita.
• 813 W6759j
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• Lucy and the Bully
• Alexander, Claire.
• 800 AL261Lu
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• Marlene, Marlene, Queen Of Mean
• Lynch, Jane, 1960-
• 800 L9914ma
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• Schooled
• Korman, Gordon.
• 813 K8423sc
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• Scrawl: A Novel
• Shulman, Mark, 1962-
• 813 Sh925sc
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• Secret Identity
• Van Draanen, Wendelin.
• 813 V287sec
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• Some Girls Are
• Summers, Courtney.
• 813 Su645so
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