This title explores the difficult topic of bullying and gangs- issues often encountered by kids, but ones they don't alwys know how to handle. Written in a conversational tone, the book explores causes and effects of this type of behavior - including plenty of real-life examples - and offers appropriate advice and coping strategies for students.

What are bullying and gangs? -- Bullying -- Cyberbullying -- Why do people become bullies? -- Who gets bullied? -- What it feels like to be bullied -- Be assertive -- Take back your power -- Bullying at school -- Bullying outside of school -- Bullying at home -- Signs of bullying -- How to stop being a bully -- Peer pressure -- Don't be a bystander -- Types of gangs -- Criminal gangs -- Staying away from criminal gangs -- Be strong, be confident, be you.