Dear Bully: 70 Authors Tell Their Stories Contributor(s): Hall, Megan Kelley (Author), Jones, Carrie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0062060988 ISBN-13: 9780062060983 Publisher: Harperteen OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary - Young Adult Nonfiction | Social Topics - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Young Adult Nonfiction | Inspirational & Personal Growth |
Dewey: 302.3 |
LCCN: 2011010166 |
Lexile Measure: 850 |
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 5.8" W x 8.3" (1.10 lbs) 384 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Self-Esteem |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Don't miss this excellent catalyst for one-on-one and classroom discussion Today's top authors for teens and young people come together to share their stories about bullying--as bystanders, as victims, and as the bullies themselves--in this moving and deeply personal collection. Lauren Oliver, R. L. Stine, Ellen Hopkins, Carolyn Mackler, Kiersten White, Mo Willems, Jon Scieszka, Lauren Kate, and many more contributed 70 heartfelt and empathetic stories from each corner of the schoolyard. In addition, Dear Bully includes resources for teens, educators, and parents, and suggestions for further reading. For those working to support social and emotional learning and anti-bullying programs, Dear Bully can help foster reflection and empathy. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hall, Megan Kelley: - Megan Kelley Hall is the author of Sisters of Misery and The Lost Sister and has written for a variety of publications, including Elle, Glamour, Parenting, the Boston Globe, and the Boston Herald. She lives north of Boston. Jones, Carrie: -Carrie Jones is the New York Times bestselling author of the Need series--which includes Need, Captivate, and Entice--as well as Girl, Hero; Love (and Other Uses for Duct Tape); and Tips on Having a Gay (Ex) Boyfriend. She is the coauthor, with Steven E. Wedel, of After Obsession. Carrie lives in Maine with a scrawny cat, an obese cat, two tremendously large white dogs, and occasional pixies. |