Bullying Stops Here: A Middle Grade Story About Friendship, Courage, and Standing Up for Yourself

“Bullying Stops Here” is a compelling and empowering story written specifically for kids ages 9 to 12 who are navigating the difficult social dynamics of school life. This middle-grade chapter book tackles real-world bullying with honesty, empathy, and heart–helping children build self-confidence, resilience, and compassion. Follow the journey of Jake, a 6th grader who becomes the target of relentless bullying at school. With the support of unlikely friends, a courageous teacher, and his own inner strength, Jake learns to stand up–not just for himself, but for others too. This anti-bullying book for kids is a powerful tool for classrooms, counselors, and families who want to foster kindness, empathy, and emotional intelligence. It’s not just a story–it’s a guide to dealing with bullies, understanding peer pressure, and becoming an upstander, not a bystander. Perfect for readers who enjoy books about friendship, bullying, courage, and personal growth. Ideal for boys and girls ages 9-12 who may be struggling with school bullies or looking for relatable stories.