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Standing Up for Others
Books for Standing Up for Others
Books for Standing Up for Others – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
4,641 books
0–3 yrs
153 books
4–7 yrs
1183 books
8–11 yrs
2075 books
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Curse of a Winter Moon
Mary Casanova
For the child grappling with the weight of family responsibility or the fear of unfair judgment. A tense journey through
Ages 10–14
Travelers Along The Way: A Robin Hood Remix
Aminah Mae Safi
In the heat of the Third Crusade, two Muslim sisters lead a daring group of travelers to defend the city of Jerusalem in
Ages 12–18
Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man
Tonya Bolden
Archival photos and vivid storytelling bring to life the journey of Frederick Douglass, from escaping slavery to becomin
Ages 10–14
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Chasing Secrets
Gennifer Choldenko
A doctor’s daughter risks everything to protect her friends when a plague outbreak leads to fear and unfair blame in 190
Ages 9–13
The Family Fletcher Takes Rock Island
Dana Alison Levy
A family summer vacation on Rock Island brings new friendships and the challenge of standing together against prejudice
Ages 8–12
Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales
Soman Chainani
Classic fairy tales are reimagined with a dark and dangerous edge, revealing the complex truths hidden within the storie
Ages 10–15
Noodlephant #1
Noodlephant
Jacob Kramer
An inventive elephant and her friends use a pasta battle to take a stand against a corrupt justice system run by kangaro
Ages 4–8
Hidden
Miriam Halahmy
Fourteen-year-old Alix faces a difficult moral choice when an illegal immigrant washes up on the beach, forcing her to c
Ages 12–16
I Walk With Vanessa
Kerascoët
Witness how one simple act of walking together can break a new student's loneliness and inspire a whole community to sta
Ages 4–8
Devil on My Heels
Joyce McDonald
The heavy heat of 1959 Florida sets the stage for Dove’s painful awakening to the realities of racism and injustice in h
Ages 12–17
The Puppetmaster's Apprentice
Lisa DeSelm
Pirouette is a wooden puppet brought to life by forbidden magic, now trapped by an evil ruler who wants her to build a m
Ages 13–18
Lizard in a Zoot Suit
Marco Finnegan
Amid the tension of the 1943 Zoot Suit Riots, two sisters discover a strange reptilian creature and race to save him fro
Ages 12–18
Together: An Inspiring Response to the "Separate-but-Equal" Supreme Court Decision that Divided America
Amy Nathan
Descendants of the opposing sides in the Plessy v. Ferguson case unite to share the history and lasting impact of racial
Ages 10–15
Stand As Tall As the Trees: How an Amazonian Community Protected the Rain Forest
Patricia Gualinga and Laura Resau
Members of an Ecuadorean Kichwa community stand together in a high-stakes legal battle to protect their Amazonian home f
Ages 4–8
Cannonball Coralie and the Lion
Grace Easton
After a cruel ringmaster fires her, Coralie stands tall and inspires her lion friend and fellow performers to walk away
Ages 3–7
Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport
Caren Stelson
A British humanitarian risks everything to rescue 669 Jewish children from Czechoslovakia just as World War II begins.
Ages 6–10
Dear Malala, We Stand with You
Rosemary McCarney
For children beginning to notice global inequality, this powerful photo-essay uses a collective letter to show the brave
Ages 6–10
Bone by Bone by Bone
Tony Johnston
In 1940s Tennessee, nine-year-old David must confront the painful reality of racism when his friendship is tested by the
Ages 10–14
Dreams of Freedom: In Words and Pictures
Amnesty International
The inspiring words of Malala Yousafzai and Harriet Tubman join vibrant artwork to honor the fundamental rights and free
Ages 6–12
Antiracist Kid, The: A Book About Identity, Justice, and Activism
Tiffany Jewell
Power, bias, and identity come into focus through bold illustrations that help young advocates understand how to build a
Ages 6–10
I Am Here Now
Barbara Bottner
A teenager finds her voice through art and poetry as she and her younger brother lean on each other to survive a volatil
Ages 12–18
Bold Women in History
15 Women's Rights Activists You Should Know
Meghan Vestal
For the child who asks why things aren't always fair, this book introduces fifteen trailblazers who fought for equality
Ages 8–12
Fannie Never Flinched
Mary Cronk Farrell
Fannie Sellins stands her ground against powerful industries, risking everything to demand fair treatment for workers in
Ages 10–14
Aviary, The
Kathleen O'Dell
Clara Dooley has lived her whole life inside a mansion’s walls, but a talking bird in the garden and a hidden mystery ar
Ages 8–12
