
How to face up to the class bully!
Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children 2007
Great fit for 3rd grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- bullying
- friendship
- courage
- problem-solving
- empathy
- self-confidence
- school life
- family support
About this book
Willimena is sure she can handle anything—until a class bully starts making school miserable. With her trademark list of "rules," Willimena looks for smart ways to stand up for herself without making things worse. Along the way she learns about courage, kindness, and when to ask for help. A fast, funny chapter book perfect for younger readers navigating school life and friendship.
Setting: contemporary urban elementary school and neighborhood
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is How to face up to the class bully! right for my child?
Yes — How to face up to the class bully! is a great fit for 3rd grade. The reading level is AR 3.8, which is typical for 3rd grade. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 5–9 (K–3rd grade). Themes include bullying, friendship, courage.
How long does it take to read How to face up to the class bully!?
At a typical 3rd grade reading pace, How to face up to the class bully! takes around 1.3h to finish. The book has 10,500 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does How to face up to the class bully! have an AR quiz?
Yes — How to face up to the class bully! has an AR quiz available, worth 1 point. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is How to face up to the class bully!?
How to face up to the class bully! has an AR reading level of 3.8, which places it at a 3rd grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.