Confessions of a Former Bully

by Trudy Ludwig (2010, Tricycle Press, 15.99/hardback)
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Ten-year-old Katie finds herself where no child wants to be, in the principal’s office with both her parents. Caught bullying a friend on the school playground, she must meet with the school counselor once a week and figure out how to atone for her actions. As Katie learns more about herself and her options, she keeps a diary-like notebook of reflections and advice as well as facts about physical, emotional, and cyberbullying; why people bully others; and what tools kids can use when they experience or witness bullying. Color. Grades K-5. [8” x 10”...32 pages]

Just Kidding

by Trudy Ludwig (2006, Tricycle Press, 15.95/hardback)
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The bestselling author of My Secret Bully takes a rare look at emotional bullying among boys. This book that depicts the use of relationships between boys to manipulate and hurt others. Color. Grades K-5. [8” x 10”...32 pages]

Trouble Talk

by Trudy Ludwig (2008, Tricycle Press, 15.99/hardback)
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Maya's friend Bailey loves to talk about everything and everyone. At first, Maya thinks Bailey is funny. But when Bailey's talk leads to harmful rumors and hurt feelings, Maya begins to think twice about their friendship and seeks help from a school counselor. This book acquaints readers with the damaging consequences of "trouble talk"—gossiping, lying, spreading rumors, and sharing others' information in order to establish connection and gain attention. Includes additional resources for kids, parents, and teachers, as well as advice about how to combat gossiping. Color. Grades K-5. [8” x 10”...32 pages]

My Secret Bully

by Trudy Ludwig (2004, Tricycle Press, 15.99/hardback)
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A touching, inspirational story that instantly draws students into Monica's world, where she is bullied by another girl and learns how to cope, survive, and thrive. Monica is the target of relational aggression, emotional bullying among friends who will use name-calling and manipulation to humiliate and exclude. Color. Grades K-5. [8” x 10”...32 pages]

Sorry!

by Trudy Ludwig (2006, Tricycle Press, 15.99/hardback)
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Jack's friend, Charlie, knows how to get away with just about everything. Just say "sorry" and grown-ups will always back down. But does an apology count if you don't really mean it? And what happens when the person you've hurt knows you don't mean it? Jack's about to find out that there's a whole lot more to a real apology than a simple "sorry." Color. Grades K-5. [8” x 10”...32 pages]

Too Perfect

by Trudy Ludwig (2009, Tricycle Press, 15.99/hardback)
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Maisie thinks Kayla is perfect, but is she happy? She's pretty and think, has cool clothes, gets perfect grades, and shes a star on the soccer field. But is she happy? The more she wonders if theres really any such thing as perfect. Acclaimed child advocate Ludwig explores the relentless and destructive drive for perfection, and the freedom that comes from accepting one's self. Color. Grades K-5. [8” x 10”...32 pages]

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