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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
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Moving to a new city and joining an evangelical church despite his own reluctance, artistic Mike is bullied by a father who wants him to play sports and toughen up, a situation that is complicated by Mike's growing feelings for another newcomer.
Author
Series
Shark and Bot volume 1
Publisher
Random House Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[©2020]
Language
English
Description
An unlikely friendship forms between a great white shark and a robot when they bond over a favorite book series, then stand--and dance--together against playground bullies.
4) Oddbird
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Language
English
Description
It's SO hot outside. All the fancy birds are gathered around the water, wishing they could cool off. But they don't want to get wet and ruin their fine feathers. Oddbird isn't worried about his feathers; he wants to go for a refreshing dip. But he doesn't fit in. He's not fancy, or colorful. He's just... different. The other birds don't want him around. How can he join them? --from Amazon.
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 1
Language
English
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Greg records his sixth -grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive. But when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
Author
Series
Zapato Power volume 8
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
Freddie Ramos tries to use his superpowers to help improve his math grade, and to find the new first-grader, Amy, who has disappeared after being bullied.
7) Not little
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Dot proves she is not little by standing up to a school bully.
8) Bully
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a selfish bullfrog takes over a lily pond, the other residents decide to unite and take action.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Alec, a sixth-grade bookworm always in trouble for reading instead of listening and participating in class, starts a book club, solely to have a place to read, and discovers that real life, although messy, can be as exciting as the stories in his favorite books.
Author
Series
Odd squad volume 1
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
When his school counselor insists that he needs better socialization skills after being stuffed into a locker by a bully, middle-schooler Nick finds himself, along with two other misfits, joining the school's lamest club: Safety Patrol.
11) Why?
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Would-be supervillain Doctor X-Ray swoops into the mall, threatening destruction, only to be confronted by a little girl asking "why" to his every declaration, until finally he is forced to reveal, and understand, the root of his anger--and so departs in peace.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Award Nominated Women Authors
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Schneider Family Book Award
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Recent TAB Nominations in E-Book and E-Audio
Schneider Family Book Award
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Mason Buttle is the biggest, sweatiest kid in his grade, and everyone knows he can barely read or write. Mason's learning disabilities are compounded by grief. Fifteen months ago, Mason's best friend, Benny Kilmartin, turned up dead in the Buttle family's orchard. An investigation drags on, and Mason, honest as the day is long, can't understand why Lieutenant Baird won't believe the story Mason has told about that day. Both Mason and his new friend,...
Author
Publisher
Creston Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This poignant novel in verse crystallizes a boy's worries about his father, MIA in Vietnam. His family, new best friend, and a bully unexpectedly all help Jack find the courage to do the right thing, not the easy thing."--Amazon.com.
15) Brown
Author
Series
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
With help from his recently-deceased grandfather, new friends and their superhero alter egos, and some paint, Rusty stops the bullies who have been terrorizing their small town.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
Because his family has moved again Josh Baxter is starting at a new school for the third time in two years, and this time he has really started off on the wrong foot--but when his mother takes away the video games that have become his refuge because of his poor grades, Josh realizes he has to come up with a new strategy for success.
Author
Series
Farah rocks volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Fifth-grader Farah Hajjar and her best friend Allie Liu are hoping to go to the Magnet Academy for their middle school years, instead of Harbortown Elementary/Middle School; but when a new girl Dana Denver starts tormenting Farah and her younger brother, Samir, she decides she can not leave Samir to face the bully alone, especially since the adults and even Allie do not seem to be taking the matter seriously--so Farah comes up with a plan, one which...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
Seventeen-year-old Delilah Green is doing her best to deal with a chaotic life--she is running the family café, The Flywheel, by herself because her father is on a vacation trying to get over his wife deserting him; she is getting flack at school because she is a lesbian, and one of the "in-girls" has started to come on to her, and she is hopelessly attracted to a girl named Rosa, who dances the flamenco outside the café every evening.
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
At a secret laboratory devoted to the peacful coexistenc of human and insects, the fate of the insect world hangs in the balance of ten-year-old Eden who can speak to insects and nine-year-old August, a bullied fourth grader who wants to squash everything.
20) Can't look away
Author
Publisher
Point
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Torrey Grey's YouTube videos on fashion and beauty for teenagers were famous, but when her younger sister is killed by a drunk driver during a filming her world falls apart: cyber bullies are attacking her, her father moves them to Texas, and she doesn't know who to trust at her new school or whether her cousin is really a friend.
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