Books about Bullying
Award winning
Freckleface Strawberry and the Dodgeball Bully
Julianne Moore, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying with sensitivity and understanding.
Encourages empathy and kindness among young readers.
Empowers children through conflict resolution skills.
Bright, engaging illustrations enhance the narrative.

Freckleface Strawberry and the Dodgeball Bully
Julianne Moore, 2009
Award winning
Splash
Camilla De La Bedoyere, 2015
64 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Introduces basic concepts of marine life and ecosystems.
Supports language development with simple, rhythmic text.
Encourages curiosity about nature and science.

Splash
Camilla De La Bedoyere, 2015
Award winning
Calvin Coconut: Trouble Magnet
Graham Salisbury, 2009
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures, engages young readers.
Addresses real-life situations and solutions.
Encourages empathy and social awareness.
Lively, age-appropriate language and themes.

Calvin Coconut: Trouble Magnet
Graham Salisbury, 2009
Award winning
Barry Loser: I am not a Loser
Jim Smith, 2013
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline captivates young readers.
Addresses themes of self-acceptance and resilience.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Ideal for developing early reading skills.

Barry Loser: I am not a Loser
Jim Smith, 2013
Award winning
The Big Bully
Brian 'smitty' Smith, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Highlights themes of empathy and friendship.
Teaches conflict resolution and understanding.
Encourages compassion through relatable storytelling.
Crafted for children’s emotional and social development.

The Big Bully
Brian 'smitty' Smith, 2023
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid (Book 1): (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
Jeff Kinney, 2007
217 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative promotes literacy and focus. - Reflects real-life school-age challenges. - Encourages resilience and humor in everyday situations. - Perfect for shared parent-child reading time.

Diary Of A Wimpy Kid (Book 1): (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
Jeff Kinney, 2007
Award winning
The Case of Makhan Singh's Smelly Lunch
J Heir, 2022
122 pages
Why to read
Culturally rich storyline enhances global awareness.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diversity.
Supports social skills development through relatable scenarios.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

The Case of Makhan Singh's Smelly Lunch
J Heir, 2022
Award winning
Friends for Never (Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo #14)
Nancy Krulik, 2004
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline with magical transformations.
Explores friendship dynamics and conflict resolution.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Ideal for developing children’s reading skills.
