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Reach for this book when your child starts coming home with stories about a classmate who is making them feel small, nervous, or excluded. It is a practical tool for families facing the common but daunting hurdle of schoolyard bullying. Through Billy's experience, the story explores the heavy feelings of intimidation and the slow build of confidence needed to speak up. Written for children aged 4 to 8, it provides a safe space to discuss the difference between being mean and being a bully. Parents will appreciate how it validates a child's fear while offering a roadmap toward self-assurance and restorative justice in a school setting.