Books like The Berenstain Bears and the bully by Stan Berenstain
In this hit of the Berenstain Bears series, Sister Bear encounters a class bully and learns how to stand up for herself while also embracing forgiveness. The story blends humor with important life skills for young readers.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Stan Berenstain
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