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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
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1124 books
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Motown and Didi
Walter Dean Myers
For the teenager navigating the weight of family responsibility and the search for safety in a neighborhood facing the h
Ages 12–18
Gay America: Struggle for Equality
Linas Alsenas
For the teen seeking to understand the history of the LGBTQ+ movement, this illustrated guide explores the courage and s
Ages 12–18
The Chalet School #14
The Chalet School in Exile
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Follow a school's harrowing journey across borders as students and teachers flee the rise of the Nazi Party, seeking saf
Ages 10–15
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1034 books
Z for Zachariah
Robert C. O'Brien
Sixteen-year-old Ann Burden lives alone in a hidden valley until a stranger in a radiation suit appears, challenging her
Ages 12–17
Geraldine #1
Geraldine and the Anti-Bullying Shield
Sol Regwan
Second-grader Geraldine uses her love of inventing to build a clever gadget that shows a class bully exactly how his beh
Ages 5–9
Sparrow Girl
Sara Pennypacker
When a village declares war on birds, young Ming-li secretly rescues the fallen sparrows, unknowingly protecting the bal
Ages 4–9
The Secret of the Crescent Compass #1
The Secret of the Crescent Compass
Nishath F.
Zain and Amara discover a dusty attic artifact that glows whenever someone needs help, leading them on a neighborhood mi
Ages 7–12
We Can Be Heroes
Kyrie McCauley
For the teenager navigating the heavy waves of grief after a community tragedy and seeking a path toward healing and jus
Ages 14–18
With Just One Wing
Brenda Woods
Katniss Everdeen enters a televised battle to the death in this dystopian landscape where the Capitol exerts total contr
Ages 12–18
Eyes Open
Lyn Miller-Lachmann
When 1960s Portugal tightens its grip, Sónia must trade her dreams of poetry for a dangerous reality and learn what it t
Ages 12–18
Unfadeable
Maurice Broaddus
For the child who wants to change the world but feels too small. Follow Bella as she uses graffiti art to expose city co
Ages 8–12
The Black Witch Chronicles #1
The Black Witch
Laurie Forest
Elloren Gardner looks like a legend but has no power. At Verpax University, she must decide if she can trust the rebels
Ages 14–18
Hearts Forged in Dragon Fire
Erica Hollis
For the child exploring how courage and identity are shaped through history. A powerful look at the legacy of a voice th
Ages 8–12
Pendragon #5
Black Water
D.J. MacHale
Bobby Pendragon must choose between following the sacred rules of the Travelers or breaking them to save a territory fro
Ages 10–15
Loretta Little Looks Back: Three Voices Go Tell It
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the family looking to discuss the long journey for equality, this multi-generational oral history honors the grit an
Ages 8–12
Six Angry Girls
Adrienne Kisner
For the teenager frustrated by unequal treatment, this story follows two girls who turn their anger into action by creat
Ages 14–18
My Mother the Cheerleader
Robert Sharenow
In 1960 New Orleans, Louise’s world is upended when her mother joins a group of protesters and a mysterious visitor arri
Ages 12–17
Diary of Elle #2
Lizzy's Triumph Over Cyber-bullying!
Nina Du Thaler
Elle notices her best friend is acting strange and eventually uncovers a secret struggle with cyber-bullying in this ins
Ages 7–11
Birmingham Sunday
Larry Dane Brimner
Photos and primary sources tell the heavy, true story of the 1963 church bombing and the brave people who fought for civ
Ages 10–14
The Arundel Dragon
Alexandria Britton
Ancient magic awakens under Arundel, forcing two ordinary kids to team up with chaotic fairies and a mysterious young dr
Ages 8–12
Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults)
Alice Wong
Activists and writers share powerful personal essays and manifestos about the lived experience of disability in this ess
Ages 12–18
Purr-fectly Pawsome
Clover Groenewald
Combine science and compassion to help stray cats through STEM-based solutions, behavior tracking, and local advocacy.
Ages 7–12
Nollan and The Fox-Tail Badge
Rachel Baldwin
A midnight hike through a dark ravine turns into a high-stakes survival mission when Nollan must choose between followin
Ages 10–13
Cat Jack
Abigail Ashlin
A world-traveling cat with golden eyes settles under a pier and finds his greatest adventure yet: teaching three lost ki
Ages 4–8
