Books Like Choosing Courage
Families who loved Choosing Courage by Peter Collier often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Choosing Courage by Peter Collier often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is grappling with what it means to be truly brave or when they feel like they do not fit the traditional mold of a hero. While many stories focus on physical strength, this collection focuses on the internal moral compass that drives people to do the right thing under pressure. It provides a historical and biographical look at Medal of Honor recipients, emphasizing that courage is a choice made in a single moment rather than an innate superpower. It is ideal for middle grade readers who are beginning to explore complex concepts like integrity, sacrifice, and the weight of history. Parents will appreciate the way it humanizes legendary figures, making the concept of 'doing the right thing' feel attainable and necessary. It is a powerful tool for modeling resilience and the importance of standing up for others, even when it is difficult.
