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Cover of Buddies NOT Bullies Rule! (Dover Coloring Books) by Andrée Tracey

Buddies NOT Bullies Rule! (Dover Coloring Books) by Andrée Tracey

by Andrée Tracey

Book Details

Publisher:Dover Coloring Books
Published:2016-02-17
Pages:36
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0486801489

Reading Info

Age Range:5-10

About This Book

This coloring storybook shows how cooperation can put an end to bullying. It's full of tips to help boys and girls learn how to deal with threatening behavior. The tale of Allie and her friends, who stand up to a classmate bully, offers valuable messages about respect, teamwork, and friendship. Thirty charming illustrations accompany the simple but sensitive story.

Our Review

This engaging coloring storybook tackles the important topic of bullying prevention through the accessible format of a coloring activity book. Young readers follow Allie and her classmates as they navigate challenging social situations, learning practical strategies for dealing with threatening behavior while coloring thirty expressive illustrations. The simple yet sensitive narrative demonstrates how cooperation and friendship can effectively address bullying, making complex social-emotional concepts understandable for children. This educational coloring book combines creative expression with valuable lessons about respect and teamwork.

What sets this apart from typical coloring books is its dual focus on artistic engagement and character development, providing parents and educators with a natural conversation starter about bullying prevention. Children who are developing social skills or experiencing classroom dynamics will particularly benefit from seeing positive peer interactions modeled through the story. The combination of coloring activities with anti-bullying messaging creates a memorable learning experience that empowers kids to become allies rather than bystanders.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction