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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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The Boy Who Dared
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Seventeen-year-old Helmuth Hübener sits in a cold cell, remembering the dangerous choice he made to spread the truth thr
Ages 12–17
Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew #15
Mall Madness
Carolyn Keene
A missing cash register and a wrongly accused neighbor turn a school shopping trip into a high-stakes mission for Nancy
Ages 6–9
Logan Family #2
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Mildred D. Taylor
Cassie Logan learns that her family's connection to their land is the source of their pride and strength as they face ra
Ages 10–14
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The Story Of
The Story of Gandhi
Susan B. Katz
For the child curious about how one person can change the world. Discover how Gandhi used peaceful protest and kindness
Ages 6–9
Vampire Academy #6
Last Sacrifice
Richelle Mead
Falsely accused of assassinating the Queen, Rose Hathaway must escape prison and find a way to place Lissa on the throne
Ages 14–18
Activism in Action: A History
The Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights
Devlin Smith
Coordinated national efforts and legislative measures are changing how schools and libraries approach books about race,
Ages 12–18
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
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 #8
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
