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Voices That Wouldn't Stay Silent: A Story about Friendship, Bullying, and Doing the Right Thing - Couverture souple

Smith, Garry Lewis

 
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Synopsis

This book is a children's story titled "Voices That Wouldn't Stay Silent," which explores themes of friendship, courage, bullying, and standing up for what's right. It follows four friends, Garry, Bruce, Jalyn, and Juan, who notice Jalyn acting differently after being pressured by older boys to help them cheat in a video game tournament. Jalyn struggles with fear and peer pressure but ultimately finds the courage to say no, supported by his friends and the broader community, including students, teachers, and even police officers, who stand in solidarity with him.
The story emphasizes the importance of unity, kindness, and standing beside someone in need. It includes a poem titled "Stand Tall" and a discussion guide for parents and educators to help children understand bullying, peer pressure, and integrity. The guide offers prompts, activities, and a key message: using one's voice to stand for what's right protects not only oneself but others as well.

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