The Weight of a Name: A Story About How Words Can Hurt and Heal, (Paperback)

<p><b>Words can lift someone up-or leave a scar.</b></p><p>Daniel loves to laugh and make people smile. But sometimes his jokes come at someone else's expense. He never meant to hurt anyone... until one day, the damage becomes real.</p><p>When a new boy arrives at school-and Daniel's own little brother becomes the target of bullying-Daniel is forced to face the painful truth: some names stick. And the ones he gave may have done more harm than he thought.</p><p>What follows is a powerful journey of guilt, empathy, and redemption. A heart-to-heart conversation with his mom reveals a secret from her past-and gives Daniel the courage to become someone different.</p><p><i>The Weight of a Name</i> is an unforgettable story about the power of words and the strength it takes to change. With gentle emotional depth and real-world honesty, this story will resonate with readers who have ever been hurt... or done the hurting.</p><p>Perfect for fans of <i>Wonder</i> and <i>Because of Mr. Terupt</i>, this is a story every classroom-and every heart-needs to hear.</p>

• The Weight of a Name: A Story About How Words Can Hurt and Heal, (Paperback)
• Author: Independently Published
• ISBN: 9798262608065
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2025-08-28
• Page Count: 70