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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
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1183 books
8–11 yrs
2075 books
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Who Was?
Who Was Sojourner Truth?
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Long before the modern civil rights movement, a woman named Belle escaped slavery and changed her name to travel the cou
Ages 8–12
What I Must Tell the World: How Lorraine Hansberry Found Her Voice
What I Must Tell the World: How Lorraine Hansberry Found Her Voice
Lorraine Hansberry made history as the first Black woman to have a play on Broadway after a childhood spent challenging
Ages 4–8
Monday's Not Coming
Tiffany D. Jackson
For the teenager grappling with the fear that a friend has fallen through the cracks while the adults in their life rema
Ages 14–18
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A Day That Changed America
The March on Washington
Margeaux Weston
For children asking why fairness matters, this narrative history brings the 1963 March on Washington to life, showing ho
Ages 7–10
Mira's Diary #1
Lost in Paris
Marissa Moss
A cryptic postcard leads Mira to the roof of Notre Dame, where a single touch sends her back in time to rescue her mothe
Ages 8–12
Baby Dragon #1
Baby Dragon's Big Sneeze
Sheryl Bass
A young dragon is terrified after a fiery sneeze accidentally burns a village, but a brave girl discovers the big beast
Ages 4–8
A Picture Book Biography #13
A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass
David A. Adler
Follow the journey of a man who escaped slavery to become one of the most powerful voices for freedom and abolition in t
Ages 6–10
The Only Thing to Fear #1
Live in Infamy
Caroline Tung Richmond
Eighty years after the Axis powers won the war with super soldiers, a new generation risks everything to reclaim the hop
Ages 12–18
Starbound #3
Their Fractured Light
Amie Kaufman, Meagan Spooner
The fight against LaRoux Industries reaches a breaking point on the planet Corinth as survivors from across the galaxy c
Ages 12–18
Ishmael #1
Don't Call Me Ishmael
Michael Gerard Bauer
Ninth grade looks like a disaster for Ishmael until he meets a fearless new student who helps him stand up to bullies an
Ages 11–15
Chasing the Bear (Spenser, #36.5)
Robert B. Parker
Trace the formative years of Spenser as he learns life lessons that will eventually lead him to become a famous private
Ages 13–18
All of Us: A First Conversation About Disability
Megan Madison, Jessica Ralli
For the parent looking to build a foundation of inclusion, this gentle board book helps little ones understand and celeb
Ages 2–5
Galileo's Universe
J. Patrick Lewis
For the curious child who gazes at the stars and wonders how we first discovered the secrets of our solar system through
Ages 8–12
LGBTQ+ Athletes Claim the Field
Alex Jackson Nelson, Kirstin Cronn-Mills
From World Cup stars to Olympic legends, see how trailblazing athletes and their allies are changing the rules to ensure
Ages 11–15
The Queens of Renthia #3
The Queen of Sorrow
Sarah Beth Durst
Malevolent nature spirits threaten to end human life as a desperate queen searches for her kidnapped children in a land
Ages 13–18
Barefoot: Escape on the Underground Railroad
Pamela Duncan Edwards
For the child curious about history's heroes, this lyrical story uses the quiet wisdom of nature to explore a dangerous
Ages 5–9
Crucible, The
Arthur Miller
Paranoia and false accusations tear a community apart during the Salem witch trials, reflecting the dangers of mass hyst
Ages 13–18
Starting from Seneca Falls
Karen Schwabach
Carrie Chapman Catt rises to lead an army of women in a tireless campaign for the right to vote and the passage of the 1
Ages 8–12
The Warm-Hearted Snowman
Sigal Adler
For the child learning that being kind is more important than staying safe and comfortable. This gentle story explores t
Ages 3–8
I Love My Family, I Do
Kimberly Pattison
For children learning about the power of devotion, this story focuses on Harriet Tubman's deep love for her family as th
Ages 4–9
The Raging Quiet
Sherryl Jordan
In a medieval village where fear turns to accusation, Marnie risks everything to build a secret hand-language with a boy
Ages 12–18
The Marrow Thieves #1
The Marrow Thieves
Cherie Dimaline
In a future where only Indigenous people can dream, a fifteen-year-old boy flees recruiters who hunt survivors for the m
Ages 13–18
Cesar Chavez
Consuelo Rodriguez
For children learning about the power of standing up for others and how one person's dedication can create fair conditio
Ages 7–12
The Brave Little Turtle
Leo Green
For the child who loves high-stakes action and heroics. This collection celebrates the power of working together to face
Ages 8–14
