Bluejays are pretty rude birds. In fact, they can be downright mean. This was especially true of Bully Bully Blue Jay.

He pecked at other birds, but deep down he just wanted someone to love him. And finally, a teacher did.

In this lavishly illustrated book by a veteran early childhood educator, children learn from a bully of a bird how love from a friend can help you make a fresh start. filled with photos of the children in the author's classroom, and illustrations of the bully bird, the lessons children learn from this story include how not to hurt anyone on the inside or the outside.