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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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Pavi Sharma's Guide to Going Home
Bridget Farr
Twelve-year-old Pavi is a foster care expert on a high-stakes mission to protect a younger girl from the same house that
Ages 8–12
Listen: How Pete Seeger Got America Singing
Leda Schubert
With a long-necked banjo and a head thrown back, Pete Seeger used his voice to lead crowds in song and change the world
Ages 4–9
Bat 6
Virginia Euwer Wolff
An annual softball game in post-WWII Oregon becomes the flashpoint for a community's hidden prejudices when two newcomer
Ages 10–14
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It Ends in Fire
Andrew Shvarts
For the teen grappling with systemic unfairness who wants to see an underdog dismantle a corrupt power structure from th
Ages 14–18
The Book of Dust #1
La Belle Sauvage
Philip Pullman
During a winter of unceasing rain, a boy who notices everything becomes a spy to protect a mysterious baby named Lyra fr
Ages 13–18
Forbidden
Eve Bunting
Trapped in a hostile 19th-century village, sixteen-year-old Josie must face natural and supernatural threats to expose a
Ages 12–17
Safe Crossing
Kari Percival
A dedicated citizen scientist petitions her city council and works with engineers to build a life-saving tunnel for migr
Ages 4–8
Lester's Dog
Karen Hesse
The neighborhood dog is fierce and terrifying, but a young boy finds his courage when he realizes a tiny, abandoned kitt
Ages 4–8
Shadow on the Mountain
Margi Preus
Fourteen-year-old Espen rises from a newspaper deliverer to a daring spy in the dangerous world of the Norwegian resista
Ages 10–14
Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King
Jean Marzollo
Vibrant scratchboard art brings to life the story of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his historic journey toward peace and e
Ages 4–8
Wolf by Wolf #2
Blood for Blood
Ryan Graudin
Yael is a Jewish skinshifter on the run through an alternate 1950s after her attempt to kill Hitler fails, leaving her h
Ages 14–18
Tell the Wind and Fire
Sarah Rees Brennan
Lucie is torn between two identical magic workers and two clashing cities in this high-stakes thriller filled with secre
Ages 14–18
The Flash: Crossover Crisis #1
Green Arrow's Perfect Shot
Barry Lyga
For the child learning that true strength comes from standing up for others, even when it is difficult to find your own
Ages 8–12
The Devil on the Road
Robert Westall
A sudden rainstorm drives a young motorcyclist into an old barn, only to realize he has stepped back into the dangerous
Ages 14–18
Petunia #3
Petunia's Christmas
Roger Duvoisin
To save a handsome gander from a holiday dinner, Petunia the goose uses clever disguises and sells handmade decorations
Ages 4–8
Boys of Wartime #2
Michael at the Invasion of France, 1943
Laurie Calkhoven
Thirteen-year-old Michael risks everything to join the French Resistance, smuggling secret documents and helping pilots
Ages 8–12
They Call Me Teach: Lessons in Freedom
Lesa Cline-Ransome
In the shadows of a Southern plantation, a young man risks everything to teach others the power of letters and numbers i
Ages 7–10
Spirit of the Cimarron #1
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Kathleen Duey
For the child who values their autonomy, this story explores the fierce desire to remain true to oneself while facing pr
Ages 8–12
The Deathless #2
The Merciless Ones
Namina Forna
Deka has freed the goddesses of Otera, but now a merciless dark force threatens the kingdom, forcing her to determine if
Ages 14–18
Graphic Novel Legends #1
Outlaw: The Legend of Robin Hood
Tony Lee
Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men strike back against the Sheriff of Nottingham's cruelty in this action-packed graph
Ages 10–16
The Immortals #3
The Emperor Mage
Tamora Pierce
Daine must stop a power-hungry emperor whose cruelty to his people contrasts with his love for birds. Her growing magica
Ages 10–14
The Fort
Gordon Korman
A hidden bomb shelter unearthed by a hurricane becomes a secret sanctuary where five boys must share their heaviest burd
Ages 10–14
Messenger: The Legend of Muhammad Ali
Marc Bernardin
This striking graphic biography follows the meteoric rise of Muhammad Ali, from his Olympic gold to his courageous stand
Ages 12–18
Vet Volunteers #1
Fight for Life
Laurie Halse Anderson
For the young animal lover who feels deeply about the welfare of pets and wants to know how they can make a real differe
Ages 8–12
