Dorothy : A Different Kind of Friend

Exploring the themes of friendship and bullying, this heartwarmingpicture book features a young girl with a friend named Dorothy. Dorothy is not like the other children at school: she is very big,always drops crumbs when she eats, and birds often land on herhead without her realizing it. The narrator’s other friends don’taccept Dorothy and exclude her from their adventures, encouragingthe narrator to do the same. But the narrator doesn’t give into theirbullying; she loves that Dorothy is different, and that’s what makesDorothy her best friend.