"Bully" by Patricia Polacco tells the poignant story of a young girl named Tilly, who faces bullying at school. As Tilly struggles with the mistreatment from her peers, she finds solace in her love for her dog, a loyal companion. Throughout her journey, Tilly learns valuable lessons about friendship, resilience, and courage. With the support of her family and her own determination, she confronts her bullies and stands up for herself. The story emphasizes the importance of kindness and empathy, encouraging readers to recognize the impact of their actions on others while fostering a sense of community and understanding. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade-5th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.

There are 48 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2012 by Putnam Publishing Group, U. S. .

PATRICIA POLACCO is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator with over 115 beloved and award-winning books to her credit, including The Keeping Quilt , Pink and Say , The Blessing Cup , Chicken Sunday , and Thank You, Mr. Falker. She resides in Michigan. Learn more about her work at patriciapolacco. com.