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Best Bullying Books

December 2024

Fish in a Tree

Ally has always been different, but she’s never understood why. Struggling to hide her inability to read, she uses humor and mischief to distract from her academic shortcomings. But when a new teacher sees through her facade, Ally’s world begins to change. With patience and understanding, Mr. Daniels helps her discover her true potential, proving that being different isn’t a weakness—it’s a strength. This heartwarming tale of self-discovery reminds us that everyone’s mind works uniquely, and that’s what makes us special.

The Chocolate War

Cormier’s haunting masterpiece delves into the dark underbelly of high school politics. When Jerry Renault refuses to participate in Trinity School’s annual chocolate sale, he becomes an unwitting rebel, challenging the corrupt power structure. Through Jerry’s struggle, we witness the brutal consequences of nonconformity and the crushing weight of peer pressure. This raw, unflinching exploration of adolescent cruelty and moral courage will leave you questioning the nature of individuality and the true cost of standing up for what’s right.