Just Kidding

Introducing a must-have book for both home and classroom settings that addresses the sensitive topic of bullying in a relatable and engaging way. This book, titled 'Just Kidding' by acclaimed author Trudy Ludwig, provides a poignant look at the everyday struggles of children facing bullying. With its relatable characters and realistic scenarios, it opens up vital conversations about the nuances of bullying, especially when it happens within friendships.

Through the story of D.J., a child who faces teasing...

Introducing a must-have book for both home and classroom settings that addresses the sensitive topic of bullying in a relatable and engaging way. This book, titled 'Just Kidding' by acclaimed author Trudy Ludwig, provides a poignant look at the everyday struggles of children facing bullying. With its relatable characters and realistic scenarios, it opens up vital conversations about the nuances of bullying, especially when it happens within friendships.

Through the story of D.J., a child who faces teasing from a classmate named Vince, readers will learn the important distinction between 'tattling' and 'reporting.' D.J.'s journey shows the importance of seeking support from family and teachers as he develops coping strategies that empower him not only to stand up to bullies but also to assist friends in similar situations. This book, supported by the insightful Foreword from Stan Davis, founder of the 'No Bully' initiative, equips readers with knowledge and tools to navigate these complex situations.

Key Features: Beautifully illustrated by Adam Gustavson, the artwork complements the narrative, engaging readers and adding emotional depth to the story. The book not only portrays real-life issues but also offers practical advice on dealing with bullying without sensationalizing the experience.

This is more than just a book; it is a powerful resource for educators, parents, and counselors that can help facilitate discussions about bullying and friendship. It encourages empathy, resilience, and understanding among children, making it an essential addition to any child's library.