Bentley and the Bully

Every day at school, Bentley and his friends had to deal with something most of us have either heard about or encountered at some point in our lives. Bentley and his friends had to deal with the insults and abuse of a bully. In case some of you are wondering what a bully is, let us accept as a general description that a bully is the opposite of a considerate and caring person. A bully is a person who intimidates other people deliberately by tormenting and teasing them with hurtful words along with actions that are physical and uncomfortable and who tends to lower people's self-esteem through use of negative, unwanted, and cruel behavior. This is the story of Bentley and his friends and how they dealt with a campus bully, one that made their school days miserable and very unbearable. Perhaps their story can help you and others learn how to deal with bullying. Additionally, bullying is something that the author feels very passionate about. It is hoped that Bentley's story will help bring an awareness to the very real problem of bullying in our world and its effect on thousands of young people every day. The young people in this story and in the world are just trying to grow into productive adults that will achieve and do great things.