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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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(187)
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(16)
Early Readers
(10)
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Nothing Sung and Nothing Spoken
Nita Tyndall
In the underground jazz clubs of Nazi-era Berlin, Charlotte and Geli find love and a dangerous spark of rebellion throug
Ages 14–18
Ranger's Apprentice #10
The Emperor of Nihon-Ja
John Flanagan
A kingdom hangs in the balance when an emperor is overthrown, forcing Horace and his companions into a battle far from h
Ages 10–14
Wonder #1
Wonder
R. J. Palacio
For the child who feels like an outsider or is starting at a new school. This story explores navigating life with a faci
Ages 8–13
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12–18 yrs
1034 books
Harper Sharp #1
Kid Detective
Jarrett Williams
For the child questioning societal rules and seeking their own moral compass. A boy and an escaped slave find friendship
Ages 10–18
The Last Dragonslayer #4
The Great Troll War
Jasper Fforde
Magic and bureaucratic nonsense collide as Jennifer Strange prepares for a final showdown in a world filled with literar
Ages 10–15
Crown and Covenant #1
Duncan's War
Douglas Bond
For the young person looking for courage to stand up for their beliefs, even when it feels like the whole world is again
Ages 10–14
Unofficial Graphic Novel for Fortniters #1
Last Hope for Survival
Nathan Meyer
Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen must fight for survival in a televised battle to the death controlled by a ruthless, a
Ages 12–18
The Illusia Chronicles #3
The Dragon Sanctuary
Diane Martin
For the child who feels a deep calling to protect the vulnerable, even when those being protected are legendary beasts.
Ages 8–12
Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor
Russell Freedman
A dedicated teacher uses his camera to document the harsh realities of working children, sparking a national movement fo
Ages 10–14
Ordinary People Change the World
I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.
Brad Meltzer
Witness how a commitment to nonviolence helped lead a movement as this biography follows the life and peaceful bravery o
Ages 5–9
The Unlikelies
Carrie Firestone
Five teenagers form an unexpected bond over a summer spent righting local wrongs, but new obstacles threaten to pull the
Ages 12–17
Hazelwood High #2
Forged by Fire
Sharon M. Draper
Gerald finds his strength on the basketball court and through his sister’s dancing, but he must eventually face a terrif
Ages 12–18
Our World Is a Family
Miry Whitehill, Jennifer Jackson
For children noticing new neighbors or hearing about people far away, this gentle book explains how we can welcome refug
Ages 3–7
Spiritual Biographies for Young Readers
Dorothy Day: A Catholic Life of Action
Maura D. Shaw
For children starting to notice unfairness in the world, this biography shows how one woman turned her faith into a life
Ages 6–10
Kathryn Otoshi's Number Books #1
One
Kathryn Otoshi
For the child who needs help finding the courage to speak up when they see someone being unkind. A gentle way to explore
Ages 3–7
Lisa #1
Lisa
Carol Matas
A gripping story of resilience and courage set during the Holocaust, exploring the Jewish experience through the lens of
Ages 10–14
The Baby-Sitters Club #61
Jessi and the Awful Secret
Ann M. Martin
For the child who senses a peer is in trouble and needs guidance on when to speak up. A gentle but serious look at intui
Ages 8–12
The Weird! Series #2
Dare!
Erin Frankel
For the child who has seen someone being treated unkindly and isn't sure how to help. A empowering guide to finding the
Ages 5–9
Who HQ
Who Was Coretta Scott King?
Gail Herman
For the young reader curious about the heroes behind history, this biography introduces a woman whose courage helped cha
Ages 8–12
The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
The Story of John Lewis
Tonya Leslie
For children beginning to ask about fairness and history, this biography introduces a boy who used his voice to change t
Ages 6–9
Cracker Jackson
Betsy Byars
Cracker Jackson faces a difficult reality when he tries to help his former babysitter, learning that some problems are m
Ages 10–14
The Baby-Sitters Club #117
Claudia and the Terrible Truth
Ann M. Martin
For the child grappling with a heavy secret or worrying about a friend's safety at home, this story offers a roadmap for
Ages 8–12
Who Was? Graphic Novels
Who Was Rosa Parks?
Insha Fitzpatrick
For the child questioning why things aren't fair, this graphic biography shows how one woman's quiet courage ignited a m
Ages 8–12
Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn #2
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
Huck Finn takes to the river in this classic tale of American adventure, told in the lively, regional voice of a boy see
Ages 11–18