Children’s author Lisa Hamilton-Gibbs has published her second book, The Gubyllub, (Bullybug spelled backwards), following the story of Rose, who encounters bullying behaviour. Gubyllub is written in rhyming couplet with a 32-page structure recommended by renowned British children’s author Julia Donaldson (The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom)
Next week is Pink Shirt Day [May 19] which makes your book timely - what do your characters learn about bullying, and do you have any advice, for children or adults, about how to deal with a bully?