Author Makinlee Black takes us into the life of Jerlle. Like a lot of kids in America today,Jerlle unfortunately is a victim of cruel jokes, and horrible treatment on the daily basis at school. All the poor kid desires to do is to attend school in peace.Friendless and lonely for so long, Jerlle finally meets Alana. Together as buddies, Alana helps Jerlle realize something very important. I enjoyed this book because it is a teaches a valuable lesson on bullying for children ranging from the ages of six and u..
MaKinlee Black's "The Lonely Kid" tells the story of Jerllel who deals with bullying at his school. Jerllel is a loner because of the bullying, until a new student comes to his school. Allana teaches Jerllel how to stand up to his bullies and start believing in himself.Bullying is a form of aggressive behavior manifested by the use of force or coercion to affect others, particularly when the behavior is habitual and involves an imbalance of power. Bullying has become a major problem for everyone, even leadi..