by Deb Landry (Author), Melissa Pelletier (Illustrator)
The best selling, award winning children's book, Sticks Stones and Stumped tells the story of Billy Bob Opossum's migration north. His new friends and teacher welcome him but he soon discovers that one animal is not as friendly as the others. Bull E Moose bullies and intimidates Billy Bob. Being the target, Billy Bob feels unwanted, fearful and anxious, no longer wanting to attend school. Confused by the situation, his friends are left puzzled as well as unable to express their feelings. This story weaves the relationships and anxieties of the target, bystander and the teacher in a creative, inspiring tale of friendship, respect and communication. A valuable tool for teachers, parents and students, Sticks, Stones and Stumped introduces the importance of bullying and harassment prevention in a charmingly illustrated children's book inspired by a personal experience.