Reading List: Picture Books about Bullying

No one likes a bully and it can be a very difficult topic to talk with young children and early elementary age kids about. Some of these books deal with teaching children how not to be a bully and others are about overcoming a situation where another person bullies them.

Picture Books about Bullying:

Bateman, Teresa - The Bully Blockers Club

Bottner, Barbara - Miss Brooks' Story Nook

Brennan, Eileen - Bad Astrid

Cocca-Leffler, Maryann - Janine

Cuyler, Margery - Bullies Never Win

Davies, Matt - Ben Rides On

Dewdney, Anna - Llama Llama and the Bully Goat

Diesen, Deborah - The Pout-Pout Fish and the Bully-Bully Shark

DiPucchio, Kelly - Super Manny Stands Up!

Ferry, Beth - Stick and Stone

Franklin, Ashley - Not Quite Snow White

Gordon, David - Extremely Cute Animals Operating Heavy Machinery

Gutman, Dan - Rappy Goes to School

Kerascoët - I Walk With Vanessa: A Story About a Simple Act of Kindness

Kirk, Daniel - You Are Not My Friend, But I Miss You

Kling, Kevin - Big Little Brother

Krosoczka, Jarrett - Peanut Butter and Jellyfish

Kuefler, Joseph - Rulers of the Playground

Latimer, Alex - Lion Vs. Rabbit

Lester, Helen - Hooway for Wodney Wat

Meddaugh, Susan - Martha Walks the Dog

Messner, Kate - Sea Monster and the Bossy Fish

Moore, Jodi - When a Dragon Moves In

Murphy, Stuart J. - Freda Stops a Bully

Nolen, Jerdine - Plantzilla Goes to Camp

O'Neill, Alexis - The Recess Queen

Otoshi, Kathryn - One

Palacio, R.J. - We're All Wonders

Penn, Audrey - Chester Raccoon and the Big Bad Bully

Pfister, Marcus - The Little Moon Raven

Phi, Bao - My Footprints

Roberts, Justin - The Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade

Sattler, Jennifer Gordon - Bully

Sauer, Tammi - Ginny Louise and the School Showdown

Seeger, Laura Vaccaro - Bully

Sierra, Judy - Everyone Counts

Stark, Hannah - Trucker and Train

Vere, Ed - How to Be a Lion

Wells, Rosemary - Felix Stands Tall

Winstead, Rosie - Ruby and Bubbles