Bullying
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Picture Books
BLATHWAYT,
Benedict
Dinosaur Chase
Random House 9780099456445
Fin is different to the other dinosaurs with spindly legs, knobbly knees and
fluffy stuff. When a gang of bullies pick on him he discovers that he can
do something that none of the other dinosaurs can do.
Younger Readers
FRENCH, Vivian
Draglins and the Bully
9781843627098
Dora, Dennis, Daffodil and Danny are off to start school in the big Outdoors.
They don't quite know what to expect but before long they encounter the school
bully. Classmate Peg wants to be the boss, but will she get away with it?
GRAVES, Sue
Woolly the Bully
Watts 9780749670986
Woolly the mammoth is Rocky's favourite pet, but the worst bully you could get.
But Woolly finds out that being a bully is not the best way to be.
MOORE, Maggie
Ben the Bully
Watts 9780749673222
Ben is a school bully and upsets all the other children but he soon learns his
lesson when nobody will play with him.
ROBINSON, Hilary
Flynn Flies High
Watts
074965130x
Everybody picks on Flynn, except for Jack, but everyone is in for a big surprise
when Flynn shows them all what he can do!
Older Readers
GRINDLEY, Sally
Feather Wars
Bloomsbury 0747563381
Set against the threatened WWII invasion. Sam is being bullied, all
because his father keeps pigeons.
JOHNSON, Pete
Traitor
Yearling 0440864380
Three children try to stand up to a group of girl bullies but events occur which
make them suspicious that one of them is helping the bullies.
MORPURGO, Michael
Who's the Big Bully Then?
Barrington Stoke 1902260430
Darren beats the school bully in a race and then he wants a fight. Find
out what happens to Darren.
SHELDON, Dyan
Undercover Angel Strikes Again
Walker 184428655x
When Elmo goes on a school trip where is gets caught up between the school bully
and his sidekick. But there happens to be an angel on hand to work
miracles!
SINGER, Nicky
Feather Boy
Collins 0007120265
Robert is the class victim so he is very surprised when a strange old lady sends
him on a quest to solve the mystery of derelict Chance House.
WILSON, Jacqueline
Bad Girls
Corgi Yearling 0440863562
Mandy has been picked on at school for as long as she can remember. She is
delighted when Tanya picks her as a friend. Mum isn't happy, she thinks
Tanya is a bad influence.
Teenage Fiction
FORDE, Catherine
Fat Boy Swim
Egmont 1450202394
Jimmy Kelly is obese and bullied at school. He learns to swim, discovering
his true self and also finds another hidden talent.
HIAASEN, Carl
Hoot
Macmillan 0330415298
Bullies in Florida are pretty much like bullies everywhere - Roy sees a boy
running away from the school bus. He has no books, no backpack and, most oddly,
no shoes. Roy sets out to trail the unknown runner.
HOPKINS, Cathy
Teen Queens
Piccadilly Press 1853407976
After a simple game of truth, dare, kiss or promise, the heroine 'pulls' the
school heart throb. This alienates the teen queens who start a campaign to bully
her.
MACPHAIL, Catherine
Run Zan Run
Bloomsbury 0747555044
Is there anyone left who understands what it means to be bullied by Ivy.
Time is running out for Katie until Zan arrives and wants to help her.
MURRAY, Millie
Lois
Scripture Union 1859996450
A teenage girl is bullied by a gang of thieves at her new school until she finds
the courage to stand up to them.
OATES, Joyce Carol
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl
Collins Flamingo 000714573X
When a big mouth is falsely accused of planning to blow up the school, the
school outcast ugly girl is the only person who will stand up for him and
ultimately saves him from suicide.
PHILLIPS, Dee
Friends?
Evans 9780237541972
An easy to read short story warning of online bullying and the potential
consequences.
Non-Fiction
AMOS, Janine
Bully (Good and Bad Series)
Evans 184234420X
Includes stories and questions for discussion with children. Age 7+
CHANCELOR, Deborah
Bullying (Your Call Series)
Watts 9780749688301
Non-fiction book explaining bullying, different types of bullying and how to
deal with it. Age 9+
GREEN, Jen
I Feel Bullied
Wayland 0750223588
Fun illustrations and text, ideal for sharing and discussion. Age 4+
MATTERN, Joanne
Bullying (The Real Deal Series)
Heinemann 9780431908106
Presents the facts about bullying and how it affects young people. Age 10+
