Families who loved 31 Ways to Change the World by Tanis Taylor often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.

A parent might reach for this book when their child expresses frustration about big problems in the news or feels too small to make a meaningful difference. It is an ideal resource for the middle-grade years when children begin to look outside their immediate circle and crave a sense of agency and purpose in the wider world. This guide offers 31 practical, hands-on activities that range from environmental stewardship to small acts of social kindness. It focuses on themes of empathy, responsibility, and the power of individual action. By breaking down large goals into bite-sized projects, the book helps build a child's confidence and sense of accomplishment, proving that being a big kid comes with the exciting ability to change the world for the better.