"This beautiful story has many layers to it and, apart from tackling the topic of bullying, it is also about self-acceptance, staying positive, and inner strength...The story will help many children overcome the challenges and traumas they faced due to bullying. - Readers Favorite
Being the new kid in school can be fun but it can also be challenging. Bunu (Boo-New) is super excited to start at a new school and make friends but some of her new classmates make fun of her unique name. Bunu is upset and doesn't know what to do or how to feel. When her mother tells Bunu why her name is so special, she finds the courage to accept herself and to make friends with those who love her for who she is...
Author Tomac Scott was inspired by his own experiences as a child with a unique name. His hope is to shed light on the impact that bullying and challenges of self-acceptance can have on children like himself.