{"product_id":"weird-a-story-about-dealing-with-bullying-in-schools-paperback","title":"Weird!: A Story about Dealing with Bullying in Schools - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eErin Frankel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaula Heaphy\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuisa is repeatedly teased and called \"weird\" by her classmate Sam, even though she is simply being herself--laughing with her friends, answering questions in class, greeting her father in Spanish, and wearing her favorite polka-dot boots. Luisa initially reacts to the bullying by withdrawing and hiding her colorful nature. But with the support of her teachers, parents, classmates, and one special friend named Jayla, she is able to reclaim her color and resist Sam's put-downs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Weird! Series \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThese three books tell the story of an ongoing case of bullying from three third graders' perspectives. Luisa describes being targeted by bullying in \u003ci\u003eWeird! \u003c\/i\u003eJayla shares her experience as a bystander to bullying in \u003ci\u003eDare! \u003c\/i\u003eAnd in \u003ci\u003eTough!, \u003c\/i\u003eSam speaks from the point of view of someone initiating bullying. Kids will easily relate to Luisa, Jayla, and Sam, as each girl has her own unique experience, eventually learning how to face her challenges with the help of friends, peers, and caring adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the Bully Free Kids(TM) line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eErin Frankel\u003c\/b\u003e is a children's book author who loves telling stories of empathy and wonder. Her picture books include \u003ci\u003eMary Oliver, Holding on to Wonder, A Plate of Hope: The Inspiring Story\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eof\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eChef José Andrés and World Central Kitchen, \u003c\/i\u003e the \u003ci\u003eWeird!\u003c\/i\u003e series and \u003ci\u003eRemembering Barkley\u003c\/i\u003e. Erin enjoys visiting schools to talk to students about stories and kindness. She lives with her family in Pittsburgh, where she writes, teaches, and hopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaula Heaphy is a print and pattern designer in the fashion industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe's an explorer of all artistic mediums from glassblowing to shoemaking, but her biggest love is drawing. She jumped at the chance to illustrate her friend Erin's story, having been bullied herself as a child. As the character of Luisa came to life on paper, Paula felt her path in life suddenly shift into focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe lives in Brooklyn, New York, where she hopes to use her creativity to light up the hearts of children for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.15 x 8 x 9.46 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 24, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47304910438649,"sku":"9781575424378","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/BUsh0yrr0F9781575424378.webp?v=1783778431","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/weird-a-story-about-dealing-with-bullying-in-schools-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}