Publisher's Synopsis
"Once, people thought of bullying as only physically aggressive behaviors. Now we know just how harmful and life-altering bullying with words-both written and spoken-can be. In this essential volume, readers seeking advice about how to deal with verbal bullying will find plenty of effective tips about how to react to real-life situations they and their friends may face. The accessible and encouraging text also explains how bullying can affect self-esteem, who can offer help, and where to find further advice about bullies"--.
