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Picture Book · Ages 4–8
The Proudest Blue
Two sisters navigate their first day of school with one of them wearing a hijab for the first time.
40 pages· 622 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Books About Overcoming Bullying
The Best Overcoming Bullying Books for Kids
By the Bookroo Editors
Looking for excellent children's books about overcoming bullying? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.
Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.
The Shortlist
Our 10 Favorite Books About Overcoming Bullying
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 1998
Yoko
A school lunch sparks a lesson in embracing differences.
32 pages· 636 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Summary: Yoko's excitement for her sushi lunch turns to dismay when her classmates mock her meal. As her peers reject her favorite foods, including red bean ice cream, Yoko faces the challenge of fitting in. With Mrs. Jenkins' clever plan, can Yoko find acceptance and teach her classmates to appreciate diversity? Discover how one lunch becomes a lesson in understanding and respect.
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2014
Imani's Moon
By Janay Brown-Wood, Hazel Mitchell (Illustrator)
A small girl defies doubts to reach for the moon.
32 pages· 1,123 words· Est. 13 min read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 413 ratings
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Summary: In a village where size defines worth, Little Imani dreams big. Mocked for her stature, she finds solace in her mother's tales of Olapa and Anansi, who achieved the impossible. Inspired, Imani embarks on a daring quest to touch the moon, proving that belief in oneself can conquer any challenge. Will she succeed in her celestial journey?
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014
Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress
By Christine Baldacchino, Isabelle Malenfant (Illustrator)
A boy's love for a dress sparks a journey of imagination and courage.
32 pages· 779 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 2,021 ratings
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Summary: Morris loves wearing the tangerine dress in his classroom, but his classmates don't understand. Dresses, they say, are for girls, and astronauts don't wear them. Feeling alone, Morris dreams of a space adventure with his cat, Moo. Inspired, he paints the scene and builds his own spaceship, inviting classmates on a journey beyond their imaginations. Can Morris's creativity and courage change their minds?
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019
Sled Dog School
Matt must start a business to save his math grade. Can sled dogs help?
224 pages· 31,163 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 795 ratings
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Summary: Eleven-year-old Matt faces a failing math grade unless he starts a business. With a love for dogs, he launches Matt’s Sled Dog School. But teaching dogsledding isn't as simple as it seems. As Matt navigates unpredictable challenges, he discovers that sometimes the bravest act is asking for help. Will he find his strengths and new friendships along the way?
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1999
Hooway for Wodney Wat
By Helen Lester, Lynn Munsinger (Illustrator)
A shy rat's speech impediment becomes his secret weapon against a bully.
32 pages· 814 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Summary: Rodney Rat struggles with his speech, making him the target of teasing. But when the intimidating Camilla Capybara arrives, the class is terrified. In a surprising twist, Rodney's unique way of speaking turns the tables during a game of Simon Says, revealing unexpected courage. Can Rodney's quiet voice outsmart the bully and save his classmates? Discover how this unlikely hero triumphs, proving that sometimes our perceived weaknesses are our greatest strengths.
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1979
Arthur's Eyes
By Marc Brown · Arthur series
Arthur ditches his glasses, but chaos ensues. Are four eyes better?
32 pages· 559 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Summary: Arthur faces teasing for his glasses, so he decides to stop wearing them. But without them, mishaps multiply, leading to unexpected chaos. Can Arthur find a way to see clearly, both literally and figuratively? Discover if embracing his unique perspective might be the key to overcoming challenges and finding acceptance.
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2019
Little Red Rhyming Hood
A poetry contest turns rivals into unexpected allies. Can they rhyme their way to friendship?
32 pages· 539 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
3.7/5 Goodreads · 235 ratings
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Summary: Little Red speaks only in verse, making friendship elusive. Bullied by Big Brad Wolf, she sees a poetry contest as her chance. But when Brad steals her rhymes, they must work together to solve this poetic predicament. Can they transform rivalry into friendship through the power of words?
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003
Suki's Kimono
By Chieri Uegaki, Stephane Jorisch (Illustrator)
A girl defies norms by wearing her cherished kimono to school.
32 pages· 1,097 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
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Summary: Suki treasures her blue kimono, a gift from her grandmother, and insists on wearing it to school despite her sisters' objections. On her first day back, she shares memories of a vibrant street festival, captivating her classmates with tales and dances. As Suki twirls to her own rhythm, she not only embraces her heritage but also inspires her peers to appreciate the beauty of diversity. Will her courage to be different win over her classmates, or will she face ridicule? Discover how Suki's spirit and joy transform her school day into a celebration of individuality.
Picture Book · 2010
Dumbo
No book description provided.
982 words
4.3/5 Goodreads · 3 ratings
Paperback
Summary: In a dusty library, a forgotten paperback book whispers secrets of a hidden past. As its pages turn, a world of intrigue and danger unfolds. What truths lie within, and who will dare to uncover them? The stakes are high, and the clock is ticking. Will the secrets of the past remain buried, or will they alter the course of the future forever?
