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Standing Up for Others
Books for Standing Up for Others
Books for Standing Up for Others – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
4,400 books
0–3 yrs
145 books
4–7 yrs
1124 books
8–11 yrs
1977 books
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Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust
Elisa Boxer
For the child curious about history and real-life heroes who stood up against unfairness using cleverness and courage du
Ages 6–10
Grandfather Gandhi #2
You, Me, We: A Celebration of Peace and Community
Arun Gandhi, Bethany Hegedus
For parents seeking to introduce concepts of global citizenship, this poetic guide shows children how small, everyday ac
Ages 4–8
Gaijin: American Prisoner of War
Matt Faulkner
Caught between two worlds after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Koji Miyamoto faces prejudice both on the streets of San Fra
Ages 10–14
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1031 books
Hearts Unbroken #1
Hearts Unbroken
Cynthia Leitich Smith
Louise dumps her boyfriend after his offensive remarks, only to find herself reporting on a school musical controversy t
Ages 12–18
Rated #1
Rated
Melissa Grey
For the teen feeling the crushing weight of social media metrics and the constant pressure to be perfect in the eyes of
Ages 12–18
Young Houdini #1
The Magician's Fire
Simon Nicholson
Young Harry Houdini must use his developing magic skills to track down his missing mentor in a dangerous investigation t
Ages 8–12
Patrick Wood Trilogy #2
Viaduct Child
Patrick Wood
For the child who wonders about the stories behind those they see on the margins of society, this post-war tale explores
Ages 9–12
Girl in the Blue Coat
Monica Hesse
For the teen grappling with the weight of moral choices, this gripping mystery explores the courage required to act when
Ages 12–18
Hey You! An Empowering Celebration of Growing Up Black
Dapo Adeola
For children navigating the complexities of systemic racism while seeking the courage to dream and embrace their identit
Ages 4–9
Separate, But Not Equal: The Dream and the Struggle
James Haskins
For the child questioning why school hasn't always been fair, this history reveals the long journey and resilient heroes
Ages 10–14
Iggie's House
Judy Blume
Winnie must decide what kind of person she wants to be when a Black family moves into her white neighborhood and challen
Ages 8–12
Trans History: From Ancient Times to the Present Day
Andrew Eakett
For the teenager seeking their place in a long line of pioneers, this graphic history explores the vibrant, ancient, and
Ages 14–18
Exchanged
Dan Perucco
For the teen who feels like their family doesn't recognize them anymore or fears for a sibling's safety in a changing wo
Ages 12–18
You Choose: History
The Civil Rights Movement
Heather Adamson
For the child curious about how individual choices shape history, this interactive guide lets them step into the shoes o
Ages 8–12
Falling Kingdoms #2
Rebel Spring
Morgan Rhodes
A tyrant king’s new road through the mountains sparks a rebellion, forcing a princess and a sorceress into a dangerous n
Ages 14–18
Shaun the Sheep Movie
The Great Escape
Candlewick Press
For children who value the strength of their pack and love a good plan. This high-stakes animal adventure celebrates the
Ages 6–9
Village of Scoundrels
Margi Preus
For the young reader processing the weight of historical injustice, this story shows how ordinary teens find the bravery
Ages 10–14
Toby Lolness #2
Toby and the Secrets of the Tree
Timothée de Fombelle
For the young reader processing the weight of social responsibility or the sting of a friend's betrayal, this epic adven
Ages 9–14
Elephant & Piggie #19
A Big Guy Took My Ball!
Mo Willems
Piggie is heartbroken when a giant whale takes her new ball, but Gerald helps turn a scary encounter into a big opportun
Ages 4–8
Marvel Cinematic Universe: The Official Graphic Novels #4
Thor
Alex Irvine
For the child who thrives on high stakes and needs to see that even the strongest individuals must learn to work as a te
Ages 8–12
Prisoner of War
Michael P. Spradlin
For the young reader seeking to understand how the human spirit survives against all odds, this story explores the limit
Ages 10–14
Loch
Paul Zindel
Loch and his sister join a search for prehistoric creatures in a Vermont lake, only to realize the expedition leaders ha
Ages 10–15
Matt Christopher Sports Stories
Nothin' But Net
Matt Christopher
Thirteen-year-old Tim heads to basketball camp where he must choose between fitting in with the popular crowd or standin
Ages 8–12
The Salt Trilogy #2
Gool
Maurice Gee
The children of legendary heroes must step out of their parents' shadows to hunt down a terrifying new threat and save t
Ages 12–17
