{"product_id":"dare-a-story-about-standing-up-to-bullying-in-schools-9781575424392","title":"Dare!: A Story about Standing Up to Bullying in Schools","description":"\u003cp\u003eJayla feels threatened by her classmate Sam, who has bullied her in the past for her \"nerdy\" love of astronomy and stars. Sam is now bullying Jayla's friend Luisa, and she enlists Jayla to participate. Jalya reluctantly joins in but soon realizes it is wrong. With the help of caring adults and friends, Jayla comes to sympathize with Luisa and finds the courage to dare to stand up to Sam and put an end to the bullying.\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eErin Frankel\u003c\/b\u003e loves telling stories of hope and wonder. She is the author of the Weird Series (Free Spirit, 2012), \u003ci\u003eRemembering Barkley\u003c\/i\u003e (Albert Whitman \u0026amp; Company, 2020), \u003ci\u003eA Plate of Hope\u003c\/i\u003e (Random House Studio, 2024), and \u003ci\u003eMary Oliver, Holding on To Wonder\u003c\/i\u003e (Calkins Creek, 2025). Erin has an M.A. in English education and is passionate about teaching and writing. She lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and is represented by Susan Cohen at Writers House Literary Agency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Free Spirit Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50646979477778,"sku":"9781575424392","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_350774cf-e6ae-436f-9cc8-85f9dc62d96d.jpg?v=1733191405","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dare-a-story-about-standing-up-to-bullying-in-schools-9781575424392","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}