Playground Push-Around (Bully & Victim Activity Book (K-2))
Jim Boulden
Playground Push-Around (Bully & Victim Activity Book (K-2))
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Bully and Victim
by Jim Boulden
Illustrated by Phil Fountain
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The loud thud of sneakers on the playground echoes through the air as Luis feels a knot tighten in his stomach. Every teasing word from Butch feels like a push he can’t escape. But what if Luis could find a way to stand tall and make the playground a kinder place?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader addresses bullying by exploring the feelings and motivations of both the victim and the bully. Through the guidance of a school counselor, children learn strategies for standing up for themselves and fostering peace. Suitable for ages 5-8, it includes discussion questions to help young readers reflect on their own experiences with bullying.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781878076366
- Pages
- 16
- Publisher
- Boulden Publishing
- Published
- February 1, 1994
- Type
- Fiction