teasing

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teasing

Chrissa

2012
Chrissa Maxwell moves to a new school in the middle of the year, and the girls in her fourth-grade class are decidedly unfriendly. On the advice of her grandmother, Chrissa tries first to be nice, and then to ignore the mean girls. Chrissa must find the courage to stand strong and speak out.

Dough Boy

2005
Fifteen-year-old Tristan deals with intensified criticism about his weight when the nutrition-obsessed daughter of his mother's boyfriend, Frank, moves in.

Brady Brady and the twirlin' torpedo

2002
Brady and the other Icehogs support Tes when she is ridiculed for being the only girl player on the team.

The amazing frecktacle

1998
A fifth-grade boy trades his 5792 freckles to a strange department store manager in exchange for a fitting revenge on everyone in school who has ever tormented him.

Heidi's irresistible hat

2001
Presents a situation in which a classmate of Heidi's persists in grabbing her hat from her head. A variety of solutions is offered among which the reader may choose. Each solution is given a separate page, so that the reader turns to the corresponding one to find out what happens next.

Bully Proof

A teacher's guide on teasing and bullying for use with fourth and fifth grade students
1996

Don't bug me!

2001
When Megan must collect twenty-five insects for a school project, her little brother's interference and a classmate's teasing make the task difficult, and reveal that she does not know either of them as well as she thought.

Give Maggie a chance

2002
When push comes to shove, timid Maggie is determined to overcome her catty rival and not be intimidated.

Two dumb ducks

2010
Steve and Carl, two ducks, decide to get even when the seagulls call them "dumb.".

Mookey the monkey gets over being teased

2007
Teased by his classmates because he is hairless, Mookey the monkey discovers there are many ways to handle teasing and still remain true to oneself.

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