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"As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept around the globe, people have looked to the past for other examples of deadly disease outbreaks. In the mid-14th century, an outbreak of bubonic plague, or the "Black Death," killed more than 25 million Europeans within a five-year span. Through informative maps, critical-thinking questions, and in-depth sidebars, readers learn the similarities and the vast differences between the Black Death, the 2020 pandemic, and other disease outbreaks in history. Understanding past pandemics enables readers to keep a level head when evaluating current and future outbreaks, reducing panic and leading to positive, effective solutions"--

The definition of bullying -- Different bullying, different bullies -- Harmful behaviors, harmful effects -- Inside a clique -- How cliques bully -- Combatting a clique -- Getting help -- Know yourself, be yourself -- Battling bullies in school -- It's about respect.

"Some bullies might not even think they're bullies. Instead, they might believe they're fighting back against someone who has hurt them. They also might be acting out because of a difficult situation in another part of their lives. In this indispensable book, readers learn what bullying is and how to avoid taking part in bullying situations. They'll discover a bit about bullies' motivations and how peers can stop harmful bullying behaviors before they escalate and do lasting harm. Tips and life skills are included throughout the accessible text, which includes helpful fact boxes and full-color photographs"--

"Online bullying, also called cyberbullying, is an epidemic today. This form of bullying-through email, instant messaging, texting, and social-networking sites-can be just as harmful as bullying in schools and other public places. In this valuable volume, readers will learn how to spot cyberbullying behaviors, how to protect themselves from cyberbullies, and who can help them. They'll learn how to be advocates for themselves and others with the accessible text in this reassuring book"--

"Bullying is sometimes disguised as teasing, joking, and just "kids being kids." However, bullying has become such a problem that the U.S. government has defined it in an effort to combat these aggressive behaviors and deter bullies from harming others. This beneficial book helps readers identify different bullying behaviors, such as bullying with words and bullying on the Internet, and provides them with steps they can take if they or a friend believe they're being bullied"--