Picture Books about Dealing with Bullies

Berenstain Bears and the In-Crowd by Stan and Jan Berenstain (1989)

Queenie McBear, the bossy new she-cub in town, tries to take over by putting other cubs down. But she's in for a lesson when Sister Bear decides not to give in to Queenie's peer pressure tactics.  

Bully Blockers Club by Teresa Bateman (2004)

When Lottie Raccoon is bothered by a bully at school named Grant Grizzly, she helps start a club called the Bully Blockers Club, where everyone is welcome.

First Grade King by Karen Lynn Williams (1992)

Relates the experiences first-grader Joey King has at school, such as making friends, learning to read, and dealing with the class bully.

Goggles by Ezra Jack Keats (1969)

Two boys must outsmart the neighborhood bullies before they can enjoy their new treasure, a pair of lensless motorcycle goggles.

Just a Bully by by Gina and Mercer Mayer (1999)

When a vicious bully targets Little Sister, Little Critter defends her and becomes the bully's new target, until Little Critter and his sister join forces to stand up for themselves.

Martha Walks the Dog by Susan Meddaugh (1998)

While on one of her beloved walks, Martha investigates a recently sold house down the street, only to find a big, mean, blustering tough-dog named Bob, and Martha must keep her wits about her to protect her buddies and herself from the savage bully.

Nobody Knew What to Do: A Story About Bullying by Becky Ray McCain (2001)

When bullies pick on Ray -- a boy at school -- a classmate is afraid, but decides that he must do something, and with adult help, the children and Ray stand up to the bullies.

The Rat and the Tiger by Keiko Kasza (1993)

In his friendship with Rat, Tiger takes advantage and plays the bully because of his greater size, but one day Rat stands up for his rights.

Tale of Sir Dragon: Dealing with Bullies for Kids (and Dragons) by Jean Pendziwol (2007)

Setting out from Camp Camelot in search of a noble quest, a girl and her dragon friend cross swords with a bully who says the dragon is too green to play with the knights, but after a roundtable discussion, the bully comes to accept that everyone has a right to play.

Tyrone the Horrible by Hans Wilhelm (1988)

A little dinosaur named Boland tries several ways of dealing with the biggest bully in the swamp forest, until finally hitting on a successful tactic.

Willy el Campeón by Anthony Browne, traducción de Carmen Esteva (1992)

Willy no es un gran deportista, pero muestra que es un "campeón" cuando aparece un bully.

 

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