Hoping to lose his loser image, Anthony plans revenge on a bully which results in a war between two competing fast food restaurants, Burger Queen and O'Dermott's.
Lucius, whose arms were blown off in an explosion, forms a relationship with Aurora, a young girl whose mother recently died, in hopes that she will be able to help free him from the stigma of being different.
A sympathetic teacher and her writing assignment help fourth-grader Dexter deal with being the new kid in school after he punches a kid on the first day.
In 1944, while her brother is overseas fighting in World War II, eleven-year-old Margaret gets a new view of the school bully Gordy when she finds him hiding his own brother, an army deserter, and decides to help him.
Provides an overview of bullying, explaining what happens when a child or teen is bullied, how it feels to be the target of bullies, and what can be done to stop bullying.
An illustrated introduction to bullying that provides suggestions to thwart teasing, name-calling, harassment, threats, intimidations, and violence from bullies.
Explains what bullies are and why they antagonize on others, and offers strategies for students to discourage bullying behaviors, which can include physical or verbal attacks, and what to do when someone becomes the target of a bully.
In a dangerous alley in a township in South Africa, the strength and unity which a group of young friends feel while playing soccer keep them safe when a gang of bullies arrives to cause trouble.