Gus, Jax, and Manny have become friends with Wesley, the new cub in town, but Wesley doesnt always treat Gus kindly. Wesley likes to tease and pick on Gus. This makes Gus uncomfortable, and he asks his dad what he should do. With his dads advice, and the help of his friends, Gus is able to speak up the next time Wesley is mean to him.

Edited by counselorJulie Lowe,Gus Gets Badgeredoffers concrete, grace-based help forrecognizing and responding to bullying and is part of the Good News for Little Hearts series that brings gospel wisdom and biblical counsel tofamilies.Based on CCEFs model of hope and help, each story focuses on an animal familys real-life issues, encouraging young readers toward a growing relationship with Jesus during challenging circumstances.