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Standing Up for Others
Books for Standing Up for Others
Books for Standing Up for Others – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
4,402 books
0–3 yrs
145 books
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1124 books
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The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary
Laura Shovan
Emerson Elementary is about to be demolished, leaving a diverse group of fifth graders to decide if they can stand toget
Ages 8–12
The Squire's Tales #6
The Princess, the Crone, and the Dung-Cart Knight
Gerald Morris
For the child who loves finding the humor in old legends. A courageous girl and a sharp-witted crone prove that you don'
Ages 10–14
Twenty-Two Cents
Paula Yoo
Bangladesh is filled with beauty and struggle, but one boy is determined to fix the poverty he sees. Atmospheric pastels
Ages 6–11
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12–18 yrs
1032 books
Just One Pebble: One Boy's Quest to End Hunger
Dianna Wilson Sirkovsky
Nine-year-old Braeden Mannering sees a neighbor in need and sets out on a determined quest to tackle food insecurity and
Ages 6–10
Love, Hate & Other Filters
Samira Ahmed
For the teenager navigating the pressure of cultural expectations while facing the harsh reality of prejudice after a na
Ages 14–18
Payback
James Heneghan
Thirteen-year-old Charley is the new kid in Vancouver and finds himself defenseless against a bully whose actions lead t
Ages 12–16
Milkweed Meadow #1
The Remarkable Rescue at Milkweed Meadow
Elaine Dimopoulos
Butternut the rabbit breaks the rules of the meadow to follow a robin's lead and save a hurt fawn in this lushly illustr
Ages 8–12
Denied, Detained, Deported
Ann Bausum
A German boy turned back during the Holocaust and a detained Japanese American girl are among the true stories highlight
Ages 12–18
Revolutionary Prudence Wright: Leading the Minute Women in the Fight for Independence
Beth Anderson
Prudence Wright led a group of brave women in Pepperell, Massachusetts, to protect their home during the American Revolu
Ages 7–10
Xena, Warrior Princess
Unknown
For the middle grader navigating complex moral choices and the weight of responsibility while fighting for what is right
Ages 9–14
Stolen Justice: The Struggle for African American Voting Rights
Lawrence Goldstone
The ballot box has been a site of struggle since 1787. Trace the long, determined journey of African Americans fighting
Ages 12–18
Daughter of Xanadu
Dori Jones Yang
Princess Emmajin trains to be a warrior in 13th-century Mongolia, but her world changes forever when she meets the trave
Ages 12–18
A Plan for the People: Nelson Mandela's Hope for His Nation
Lindsey McDivitt
For children asking why the world isn't always fair, this inspiring biography shows how one man's courage and patience h
Ages 6–9
The Shade Tree
Suzy Lee
A clever traveler outwits a greedy man to win back the cool shade of a great tree for the whole community in this painte
Ages 4–8
Pete the Cat's Groovy Guide to Kindness
James Dean, Kimberly Dean
For the child learning how to navigate big social feelings, Pete the Cat shares groovy tips on how to be a kind friend a
Ages 4–8
Muzoon: A Syrian Refugee Speaks Out
Muzoon Almellehan, Wendy Pearlman
Follow Muzoon’s journey from a Syrian village to Jordanian refugee camps and her rise as a global advocate fighting for
Ages 10–15
Arrowhawk
Lola M. Schaefer
A wounded red-tailed hawk fights for survival in the wild before human rescuers step in to help him heal and return to t
Ages 5–10
iBoy
Kevin Brooks
A freak accident with a cellphone transforms Tom into a living app with the power to hack any system and take on London'
Ages 14–18
No and Me
Delphine de Vigan
Thirteen-year-old Lou forms an unlikely bond with a homeless girl, sparking a journey that challenges her understanding
Ages 14–18
The Owl Keeper
Christine Brodien-Jones
Max and Rose are on the run from a cruel government, risking everything to follow a prophecy and find safety in a danger
Ages 8–12
A Thunderous Whisper
Christina Diaz Gonzalez
In the shadow of the Spanish Civil War, two young friends in Guernica risk everything to act as secret spies against a r
Ages 8–12
City of Cannibals
Ricki Thompson
Dell flees her father’s abuse only to find herself trapped in the shadows of the royal court during the dangerous reign
Ages 10–14
Make Meatballs Sing: The Life & Art of Corita Kent
Matthew Burgess
Follow the vibrant journey of an artist who left her religious order to create bold, colorful silkscreens that champione
Ages 6–10
Consider the Octopus
Nora Raleigh Baskin, Gae Polisner
A research vessel stowaway and a scientist's son join forces on the high seas to draw the world's attention to a massive
Ages 8–12
