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Stand up for yourself & your friends dealing with bullies & bossiness and finding a better way

"Many girls need help dealing with bullies and bossiness. This book is filled with quizzes and quotes from real girls, and the “What would you do?” scenarios give readers lots of ideas for dealing with bullies, including clever comebacks and ways to ask adults for help. Includes an anti-bullyin...

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Main Author: Criswell, Patti Kelley.
Other Authors: Martini, Angela (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Middleton, WI : American Girl Publishing, [2016]
Subjects:
Bullying > Prevention > Juvenile nonfiction.
Assertiveness in children > Juvenile nonfiction.
Self-esteem in children > Juvenile nonfiction.
Interpersonal conflict in children > Juvenile nonfiction.
Interpersonal relations in children > Juvenile nonfiction.
Summary: "Many girls need help dealing with bullies and bossiness. This book is filled with quizzes and quotes from real girls, and the “What would you do?” scenarios give readers lots of ideas for dealing with bullies, including clever comebacks and ways to ask adults for help. Includes an anti-bullying pledge for girls to sign, plus tear-out tips to share with their parents."--From publisher's website.
Item Description: Reprint, originally published in 2009.
Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
ISBN: 9781609587383 (pbk.)
1609587383 (pbk.)
Author Notes: Patti has been a clinical social worker for over twenty years. She specializes in working with girls and young women, and their families. She is the award-winning author of many American Girl® titles, including A Smart Girl's Guide: Friendship Troubles (Revised), Friends: Making Them and Keeping Them, The Book Club Kit, Go for It, Stand Up for Yourself, A Smart Girl's Guide to Knowing What to Say, and What Would You Do? Patti is also a featured author in the parenting book, Raising an American Girl, and has been a consultant to American Girl for more than 13 years. In addition to her clinical practice, Patti teaches in the School of Social Work at Western Michigan University. Patti writes and speaks nationally on the topics of girl aggression and body image, and her work has been featured in print, on radio, and on television. She lives near Kalamazoo, Michigan, with her husband, Brian, and two children, Natalie and Jeff.

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