Edna Elephant Stops Bullying at School (Words Matter) By: Bernetta L. Simmons (Toy) Edna Elephant Stops Bullying at School uses animals to convey a powerful message: Words matter! In an age where many young children have experienced negativity from classmates or friends, the wrong words can have a profound effect. Edna reminds readers that all human beings are important and to choose their words wisely when speaking to others. This book appeals to teachers and children alike, offering a message of hope and tools to stop bullying in its tracks.