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When a girl discovers that her closest friend is treating her poorly, she turns to her mother for support. Together they explore ways to address the bullying, set boundaries, and rebuild their friendship on a healthier foundation. The story emphasizes communication, empathy, and resilience. An accompanying note for parents and teachers gives practical advice on listening, intervention, and fostering a safe environment for all children.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Trudy Ludwig
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