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    Bully : an action plan for teachers and parents to combat the bullying crisis / edited by Lee Hirsch and Cynthia Lowen ; with Dina Santorelli.

    • Title:Bully : an action plan for teachers and parents to combat the bullying crisis / edited by Lee Hirsch and Cynthia Lowen ; with Dina Santorelli.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Hirsch, Lee.
      Lowen, Cynthia.
      Santorelli, Dina.
    • Published/Created:New York : Weinstein Books, ©2012.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Bullying.
      Bullying--Prevention.
      Bullying in schools--Prevention.
      Cyberbullying--Prevention.
    • Edition:1st ed.
    • Description:viii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
    • Summary:"A companion to the acclaimed film Bully, this book brings the story of the documentary beyond the closing credits, continuing the national conversation inspired by the film. Personal anecdotes from prominent antibullying activists and celebrities alongside essays from renowned experts, authors, government officials, and educators offer powerful insights, resources, and concrete steps to combat the bullying epidemic. An essential part of any campaign to decrease bullying and increase empathy, the book also follows the stories of the families featured in the film beyond the big screen, who contribute valuable advice on the timely topic of bullying in our nation. This guide is crucial for parents, educators, school administrators, and anyone who is committed to the 13 million schoolchildren who will face bullying this year." -- Back cover.
    • Notes:"An empowering companion to the acclaimed film."
      Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-289) and index.
    • ISBN:9781602861848
      1602861846
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Film
      Making of Bully
      pt. 2 Alex
      Alex's Story
      Bullying and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders / Connie Anderson
      Truth About Bullying and LD / Sheldon H. Horowitz
      pt. 3 Kelby
      Kelby's Story
      Bullying Has Legs... and Teeth / Dr. Robyn Silverman
      Free to Be... Not Anymore / Mario Thomas
      pt. 4 Ja'Meya
      Ja'Meya's Story
      Little "I'm Sorry" Goes a Long Way / Amy McCready
      Girl Talk / Haley Kilpatrick
      pt. 5 David and Tina Long
      David and Tina Long's Story
      Bullying's Special Problem / James Wendorf
      Teaching to End Bullying / Michael Mulgrew
      Bully
      -A Catalyst for Changing Our Culture / Randi Weingarten
      pt. 6 Kirk and Laura Smalley
      Kirk and Laura Smalley's Story
      Bullying / Mike Honda
      Empowering Bystanders: Creating Cultures of Dignity / Rosalind Wiseman
      pt. 7 Movie That Became a Movement
      pt. 8 What We Can Do
      It's 10 p.m.: Do You Know Who Is Bullying Your Child?
      Bully-Proofing Kids / Dr. Michele Borba
      Bullying: What Is a Parent to Do? / Peter Sheras
      No Kidding, I Was Bullied Too! / Joe Pantoliano
      pt. 9 Where Are They Now?
      RESOURCES
      Next Steps / Dr. Edward P. Dragan
      Social and Emotional Learning and Bullying Prevention / EDC, CASEL, American Institute for Research
      Creating Just and Caring Communities / Trisha Ross.
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