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How to Stand Up to Bullying review by amberlyayra | LitPick Book Reviews
How to Stand Up to Bullying review by amberlyayra
Age Range - Any Age
Genre - Inspirational

LitPick Review

Age at time of review - 39
Reviewer's Location - Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Bullying is a serious issue in our society. Understanding it better can help us find solutions and create a more harmonious environment. In How to Stand Up to Bullying, M. C. Ryder explains what bullying is, what bullies want, and how we can respond. The book covers key concepts such as how some people intimidate others without fully realizing it, while others do so intentionally. It also highlights that bullying isn’t always physical; psychological harm can be just as significant. We all have insecurities, but we handle them in different ways. This book provides tools to promote respect and improve personal well-being.

 

Opinion: 

I find the topic of bullying interesting because in one way or another, we’ve all experienced it. Sometimes we don’t even realize when we’re in a toxic friendship. M. C. Ryder helps us recognize these nuances through personal experiences. Her anecdotes make the book engaging, and her touch of humor makes the subject feel less heavy. Her writing style is straightforward and easy to follow because she uses simple, clear language.

However, since the book is aimed at young readers, some topics might not feel as relatable to them. The author also discusses work, supervisors, and situations that may resonate more with adults than with teenagers. Additionally, this is not a professional analysis but a collection of personal opinions, so some points might be open to debate. Even so, How to Stand Up to Bullying offers thoughtful alternatives for handling situations with compassion and understanding different perspectives.


 

 

Rating:
4
Content Rating:

Content rating - nothing offensive

Explain your content rating: 

It's a book written for young people and teenagers on how to deal with bullying, so there's no inappropriate content.
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