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Standing Up for Others
Books for Standing Up for Others
Books for Standing Up for Others – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
4,405 books
0–3 yrs
145 books
4–7 yrs
1124 books
8–11 yrs
1978 books
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(1730)
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(406)
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(187)
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(183)
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(47)
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(16)
Early Readers
(10)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Give a Boy a Gun
Todd Strasser
Transcribed interviews with a grieving community piece together the complex social tensions and warning signs surroundin
Ages 14–18
Fire in the Hole!
Mary Cronk Farrell
An alien virus has rewritten human DNA, creating a world of superhuman Aces, mutated Jokers, and those with minor powers
Ages 9–12
The North Wind & the Sun
Philip C. Stead
For the child who needs to learn that kindness and warmth often achieve more than force and bluster.
Ages 3–8
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12–18 yrs
1034 books
Football Genius #3
Football Champ
Tim Green
For the child who needs to know that doing the right thing matters more than winning, even when their reputation is on t
Ages 8–12
You Are Here: Connecting Flights
Ellen Oh
For children navigating the complexities of identity and wanting to see their own diverse experiences reflected in stori
Ages 8–12
Taking Liberty
Ann Rinaldi
For the young reader questioning the fairness of the world around them, this story follows Oney Judge as she seeks freed
Ages 12–17
Spice Road Trilogy #1
Spice Road
Maiya Ibrahim
For the teen seeking their own path while balancing family loyalty and the weight of secrets in a lush, magical world.
Ages 13–18
The Price of Freedom: How One Man Stood Up Against Slavery
Judith Bloom Fradin, Dennis Brindell Fradin
For the child grappling with the reality of unfairness in history and the incredible grit required to reclaim one's own
Ages 8–12
Orca Echoes
Marsh Island
Sonya Spreen Bates
In the shadow of the 18th-century marshes, secret gangs risk everything to move forbidden cargo past the watchful eyes o
Ages 8–12
Skulduggery Pleasant #10
Resurrection
Derek Landy
Detective Valkyrie Cain and her skeletal mentor Skulduggery Pleasant battle evil forces while Valkyrie fights to keep he
Ages 12–17
Charley's War #2
Brothers in Arms
Pat Mills
Idealistic dreams of glory vanish in the mud of the trenches as Charley Bourne faces the grim, black-and-white reality o
Ages 12–18
Love Me, Love You
Susan Heyboer O'Keefe
For the child who feels like an outsider and needs to discover that their unique faults and deep love are actually their
Ages 10–14
Under the Blood-Red Sun
Graham Salisbury
Life in 1941 Hawaii changes forever for thirteen-year-old Tomi as he faces the harsh reality of prejudice after the bomb
Ages 10–14
Tight
Torrey Maldonado
For the child navigating a high-stakes friendship where fitting in means making choices that don't feel quite right.
Ages 9–13
Why Nobody Likes the Crow!
Mohammad Alhamwi
A child searches for answers to a difficult question: why is the crow treated so differently and disliked by so many peo
Ages 6–11
She Persisted
She Persisted in Science
Chelsea Clinton
Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Recognized as one of the most versatile performe
Ages 4–8
Not So Small
Pat Zietlow Miller
For the child who feels overlooked or too small to make a difference. This story celebrates the power of tiny actions an
Ages 3–7
The Worlds We Leave Behind
A. F. Harrold
For the child grappling with the ripple effects of a mistake or a moment of anger. A haunting tale about the weight of o
Ages 10–14
Wings of Ebony #2
Ashes of Gold
J. Elle
For the teen processing the weight of community expectations and the fight for fairness while navigating deep grief and
Ages 14–18
The Hardy Boys #126
The Test Case
Franklin W. Dixon
The Hardy boys jump into action when a stolen copy of a statewide exam is found in their friend’s bag, setting off a hun
Ages 8–12
Claiming My Place
Planaria Price, Helen Reichmann West
Hiding in plain sight during World War II, a young woman must assume a false identity and find the strength to survive a
Ages 12–18
Trans+
Kathryn Gonzales, Karen Rayne
For the teen or young adult navigating the complexities of gender identity, this guide offers supportive insights on tra
Ages 12–18
All Good Children
Catherine Austen
For the teenager starting to question the rules around them and noticing the pressure to blend in with the crowd.
Ages 12–17
Graffiti Knight
Karen Bass
For the teen grappling with feelings of powerlessness against unfair rules, this story explores how small acts of defian
Ages 12–18