My Secret Bully

My Secret Bully by Trudy Ludwig, published by Tricycle Press in 2005, is a 32-page book written in English that addresses the complex dynamics of bullying among friends. The story follows Monica, who navigates her friendship with Katie, a girl who can be both kind and cruel. Through Monica’s experiences with relational aggression, the book explores the emotional challenges of being bullied and the importance of support from trusted adults.
Readers will find that My Secret Bully presents valuable insights into social issues such as peer pressure and self-esteem. The narrative emphasizes coping strategies as Monica learns to confront her fears and reclaim her sense of self. This edition also includes a foreword by the founder of The Ophelia Project, along with helpful tips, discussion questions, and additional resources aimed at children, parents, teachers, and counselors, making it a comprehensive resource for understanding and addressing bullying.
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THE SECRET’S OUT ON BULLYING
Here is the all-too-familiar story of Monica. She and Katie have been friends since kindergarten. Monica loves being around her when she’s nice. But there are times when Katie can be just plain mean. And Monica doesn’t understand why.
Monica is a target of relational aggression, emotional bullying among friends who will use name-calling and manipulation to humiliate and exclude. But with a little help from a supportive adult–her mother–Monica learns to cope and thrive by facing her fears and reclaiming power from her bully.
Including a foreword by the founder of the The Ophelia Project, as well as helpful tips, discussion questions, and additional resources, My Secret Bully is a vital resource for children, parents, teachers, and counselors.
From the Hardcover edition.
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