Three-time Caldecott honoree MO WILLEMS is known for his bestselling picture books featuring Pigeons, Knuffle Bunnies, and Elephant & Piggies. Work for older audiences includes the cartoon travelog
MARYROSE WOOD, a former Broadway actor, comedian, and playwright, is proud to be a contributor to this anthology. She is the author of
LISA YEE is the author of ten novels, including
LARA ZEISES is the author of six books for teenagers, including
MICHELLE ZINK has always been fascinated with ancient myths and legends. Never satisfied with simply reading them, she usually ends up asking, “What if?” Sometimes asking only leads to more questions, but every now and then, when everything falls into place just right, a story is born.
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Dear Bully: Seventy Authors Tell Their Stories
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Dear bully : seventy authors tell their stories / edited by Carrie Jones and Megan Kelley Hall. — 1st ed.
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ISBN 978-0-06-206098-3 (tr. bdg.)
ISBN 978-0-06-206097-6 (pbk. bdg.)
1. Bullying—United States—Juvenile literature. 2. School discipline—United States. I. Jones, Carrie. II. Kelley Hall, Megan.
BF637.B85D43 2011
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Copyright (continued)
“Why Do We Celebrate Bullying?” © 2011 by Ellen Hopkins
“Dear Bully” © 2011 by Laurie Faria Stolarz
“Love Letter to My Bully” © 2011 by Tonya Hurley
“Dear Audrey” © 2011 by Courtney Sheinmel
“Slammed” © 2011 by Marlene Perez
“My Apology” © 2011 by Marina Cohen
“Dear Samantha” © 2011 by Kieran Scott
“
Stench” © 2011 by Jon Scieszka“What I Wanted to Tell You” © 2011 by Melissa Schorr
“Subtle Bullying” © 2011 by Rachel Vail
“Hiding Me” © 2011 by R. A. Nelson
“Midsummer’s Nightmare” © 2011 by Holly Cupala
“BFFBOTT.COM” © 2011 by Lisa McMann
“An Innocent Bully” © 2011 by Linda Gerber
“The Secret” © 2011 by Heather Brewer
“The Funny Guy” © 2011 by R.L. Stine
“A List” © 2011 by Micol Ostow
“There’s a Light” © 2011 by Saundra Mitchell