Personal & social issues: bullying, violence & abuse (Children's&YA) books

In a world where bullying seems to be so rampant amongst today's children, ""Be Nice!"" encourages them to be respectful...  Read More >>

Hate crime in the United States is on the rise. The FBI has reported that hate crimes rose by 17 percent in 2017,...  Read More >>

Congratulations on choosing this book. You are about to meet some very interesting characters. The aim of this...  Read More >>

I have a plan. It's not brilliant, but it's simple. Beat the bullies at their own game. I'm no stranger...  Read More >>

Readers will be ""haunted"" by this spooky, modern spin on The Legend of Sleepy Hollow that explores the theme of...  Read More >>

In this fiction reader, the new kid at school gets pressured by the popular kids into pulling pranks on other students....  Read More >>

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The Skunk that Stunk is a heartwarming story about a little skunk named Hank, who doesn't understand why no one...  Read More >>

"Everyone needs love-true, unconditional love. But what if you have known nothing but bullying, rejection, mental/physical...  Read More >>

The critically acclaimed, ALA Notable Book from the author of My Life with the Liars --an achingly beautiful and...  Read More >>

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Includes a reading group guide, an interview with the author, and an excerpt from I know what you did last summer....  Read More >>

There's a mysterious new hero in town and his name is BROWN! BLACK follows. Who will be next? The first book in...  Read More >>

Previously published: Victoria, British Columbia: Orca Book Publishers, 2011.  Read More >>

In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Jujube takes on her tormentors and helps a group of girls...  Read More >>

Hate crime in the United States is on the rise. The FBI has reported that hate crimes rose by 17 percent in 2017,...  Read More >>

"Everyone needs love-true, unconditional love. But what if you have known nothing but bullying, rejection, mental/physical...  Read More >>

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Newbery Honoree Lasky delivers the first enchanting adventure in a compelling new series about a newly orphaned...  Read More >>

"Little Yura loves to have fun and wants to be friends with everyone! His classmates at school are not always nice,...  Read More >>

"We have all experienced ""Armadillo Tears"" in our lives. It might be when we feel we do not have a friend in the...  Read More >>

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Amani Taylor is a boy of few words until he falls asleep. When night falls, he becomes AWESOME AMANI crime-fighting...  Read More >>