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61) Starfish
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Jewish Heritage Month - Juvenile/Middle Grade
Lone Star Reading List 2022
Jewish Heritage Month - Juvenile/Middle Grade
Lone Star Reading List 2022
Description
Bullied and shamed her whole life for being fat, twelve-year-old Ellie finally gains the confidence to stand up for herself, with the help of some wonderful new allies.
62) Tug-of-war
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Hare, tired of being picked on by Elephant and Hippopotamus, tricks both of them in a game of tug-of-war.
Author
Series
Ginny Louise books volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Ginny Louise's optimistic attitude helps her to stand up to bullying during the Truman Elementary School Field Day"--
65) Eddie Longpants
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Every day at school, students find new ways to bully a very tall classmate until one day when the teasers learn that being big is not so bad after all, especially when you have a big heart.
66) Locker hero
Author
Series
Misadventures of Max Crumbly volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
After being home-schooled all his life, Max finally convinces his parents to let him attend South Ridge Middle School. But when he is picked on by the school bully, he starts to wonder if it was the best decision. Can Max step up and be the hero his school needs?
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Mani Semilla is determined not to go to Guatemala until she finds letters written between her mother and her journalist aunt who has disappeared, revealing both the beauty of the country and its history of violence against women, which slowly transforms her into a budding activist.
68) Imaginary
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Zach knows he is too old to have an imaginary playmate, but between grieving for the loss of his father and coping with bullying at school the only place he seems to find joy is in his fantasy world with his best friend Shovel.
Author
Series
Dead Sea squirrels volume 2
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
Will Michael heed the advice of his 2,000-year-old squirrel souvenirs from the Dead Sea, or, in his attempt to get revenge, will he become a bully himself?
Author
Series
Mean girl makeover volume 3
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
While in mandatory counseling to avoid being expelled from Gold Country Middle School for bullying, Kilie Steppe, twelve, focuses on getting revenge against Tory, who took her place as "queen bee," while revealing details that might explain why she preys on her peers.
72) Rhyme schemer
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A novel in verse about Kevin's journey from bully to being bullied, as he learns about friendship, family, and his talent for poetry.
73) Save me a seat
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
AAPI Juvenile Fiction
Back to School Reads - JF
Children's Books- Disabilities and Neurodiversity
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Back to School Reads - JF
Children's Books- Disabilities and Neurodiversity
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Description
Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems--but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.
74) The Gray
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Sasha has been bullied at his middle school and his anxiety, which he calls the Gray, is growing, so his parents and therapist suggest a summer in the country with his aunt might help him.
Author
Series
Hank Zipzer volume 14
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Description
Hank must decide whether to attend tae kwon do or an after school reading program run by his favorite teacher, and when he meets an interesting girl at "Reading Gym," he gets into a complicated situation that even has him lying to his father.
79) Lucky Luna
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Fifth grader Luna Ramos has a great many cousins, mostly on her father's side, but one of them, Claudia, is a source of constant annoyance; their current feud begins when Luna is punished for locking Claudia in the restroom at another cousin's quinceanera--but when there's a bullying situation at school, Luna realizes that, despite their disagreements, cousins have to stand up for each other.
80) Hit and miss
Author
Series
The contract (Derek Jeter) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Young Derek Jeter's friendship with a new student puts him at odds with his friends and seems to be hurting his baseball swing, plus he gets in trouble for confronting a student who is bullying his sister, in violation of the contract with his parents.
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