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Books About Justice & Fairness for Ages 12–18 | Wonderlit

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Books About Justice & Fairness for Ages 12–18

Teenagers are ready for the full weight of injustice and the full complexity of what it takes to address it. These 6,989 books explore civil rights, systemic inequality, activism, and the question of what justice actually looks like when easy answers aren't available.

6,989 books

Cover of The Legacy of Gloria Russell

The Legacy of Gloria Russell

For the child questioning local rumors and learning that the stories we tell about people often hide a much deeper, more

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A Series of Unfortunate Events #10

The Slippery Slope

The Baudelaire orphans face snow gnats, a freezing mountain climb, and a villain's dastardly plan as they search for a s

Cover of Genesis Alpha

Josh searches for the truth within an online game after his brother is arrested, uncovering dark secrets about his own p

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Cover of The Writing on the Wall

Do the Math #2

The Writing on the Wall

Wendy Lichtman

Eighth-grader Tess uses her love for algebra to try to solve the messy equations of life, only to realize that some prob

Ages 9–13

Cover of Take the Key and Lock Her Up

Take the Key and Lock Her Up

Grace Blakely’s hunt for the truth about her mother’s murder has turned her into a target, forcing her to finally face t

Cover of Going Green: A Kid's Handbook to Saving the Planet

Going Green: A Kid's Handbook to Saving the Planet

John Elkington, Julia Hailes, Douglas Hill, Joel Makower

Big changes start with small actions in this handbook filled with practical environmental projects and clear answers to

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What Beauty There Is #1

What Beauty There Is

For teens grappling with the weight of responsibility and the lengths we go to for family, this grit-filled story explor

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The Imaginary Veterinary #6

The Fairy Swarm

Suzanne Selfors

Ben and Pearl must round up a swarm of escaped sugar fairies while outsmarting a dangerous poacher in this magical serie

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Folk Tales from the Russian

Verra Xenophontovna Kalamatiano de Blumenthal

For the child enchanted by magic and folklore who is ready to explore different cultures through timeless, slightly spoo

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Books for a Better Earth

Eating to Save the Planet

Every grocery store aisle holds secrets about the environment and our health, starting with the very first bite on a din

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Blood and Tea #1

A Tempest of Tea

Criminal mastermind Arthie Casimir must lead a crew of outcasts to heist a vampire society and save her secret tea-house

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March Grand Prix #1

The Fast and the Furriest

For the child who loves tinkering with gadgets and dreams of the winner's circle, this high-speed adventure celebrates f

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The Rescuers #1

For the child who values sophisticated wit and the power of small beings to do big things. This elegant adventure explor

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Freddy the Pig #11

Freddy and the Bean Home News

Walter R. Brooks

Freddy the pig steps into the role of editor-in-chief, launching a local newspaper to share the latest news and gossip f

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DC Super Heroes: Batman

Robert Greenberger

For the child who loves high-stakes heroism and needs a boost in reading confidence through fast-paced visuals and clear

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Escape from Planet Alcatraz #6

Attack of the Drones

For the child who loves tech but needs to see how heroes use strategy and gadgets to solve problems and protect their co

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Sandy Lane Stables #3

A three-week trip to American racing stables turns dangerous for Kate and Izzy when they find a missing owner, deep secr

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Robin Waterfield, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Obsessed with the spark of life, Victor Frankenstein assembles a creature from forgotten parts, only to be horrified by

Cover of Storm Warriors

After his mother's death and fleeing the KKK, Nathan moves to Pea Island in 1895. He dreams of joining the courageous Af

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None Shall Sleep #2

Some Shall Break

Emma Lewis is pulled back into a terrifying world of serial killers and copycats when she learns she is in peril from th

Cover of Glory

Thirteen-year-old Glory’s spirited nature sparks a conflict within her conservative community that eventually threatens

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Code Name Verity #1

Code Name Verity

For young readers grappling with the meaning of courage and loyalty amidst unimaginable odds, this powerful story explor

Cover of Castors Away!

For the child curious about the reality of history and the heavy weight of moral choices during times of war and medical

Cover of 83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary

83 Days in Mariupol: A War Diary

For teens grappling with news of global conflict, this sobering graphic novel offers a journalistic window into the real

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