So it's serious business when major-league bully, Chuck, forces Jack to turn over his Ritalin. Although there are no pat answers, the message (that a bystander is hardly better than an instigator) is clear, and Preller's well-shaped characters, strong writing, and realistic treatment of middle-school life deliver it cleanly.Ĭlub Meds is what Jack and his friends call the nurse's office where they line up daily for their medications. Thirteen-year-old Eric discovers there are consequences to not standing by and watching as the bully at his new school hurts people, but although school officials are aware of the problem, Eric may be the one with a solution. James Preller – Feiwel and Friends – 2009 He can either keep running from this bully – or find some way to fight back. After spending months living in fear, Darrell is faced with a big decision. That's what Darrell Mercer faces when he and his mother move from Philadelphia to California. Aaron captures readers' interest, and compassion, as he struggles with the quirks and challenges of his autism.Ī new life. He's worried that his dad will think he's weird and at the same time has to contend with Tufan, the class bully. Zoe wants to leave, but how can she without becoming their next victim?Īaron is anxiously waiting for his father to return for the first time since Aaron's mother's death eight years earlier. The girls make it their goal to stay on top while keeping outcasts down. Geared towards junior high school students, this analysis of anger, its styles, and triggers, gives strategies and tips for managing your own anger and your response to others' anger.įor the sake of fitting in, Zoe joins 'The Beckoners', a group of bullying girls. Videos/DVDs Books Anger Management: Gaining Control of Anger

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