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Standing Up for Others
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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Berani
Michelle Kadarusman
Two children from very different worlds unite to save endangered orangutans, featuring perspectives from the kids and an
Ages 8–12
Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells: The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist
Philip Dray
Ida B. Wells used her courageous spirit and her reporter's pen to fight against unfair treatment and lead a tireless cru
Ages 8–12
Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala
Lina Maslo
For the child noticing inequality or wanting to help others, this beautifully illustrated biography introduces the coura
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
1094 books
The Little Truck
Unknown
For the teenager starting to question the world around them and looking for the courage to stand up for their rights and
Ages 13–18
Caraval #1
Caraval
Stephanie Garber
A magical, week-long performance becomes a high-stakes hunt when Scarlett must win a legendary game to save her kidnappe
Ages 13–18
Pride: An Inspirational History of the LGBTQ+ Movement
Stella Caldwell
For the child curious about history and identity, this vibrant guide chronicles the journey of the LGBTQ+ community from
Ages 10–14
The Mayor of Central Park
Avi
A baseball-loving squirrel must rally his animal friends to protect Central Park when a ruthless gang of rats tries to t
Ages 8–12
Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag
Rob Sanders
Harvey Milk and Gilbert Baker create a vibrant symbol of hope and equality in this history of how the rainbow flag becam
Ages 5–9
Green Giants-Children Changing the World One Step at a Time
Isabella Thompson
For the child who wants to make a difference, this inspiring collection shows how small actions can lead to big changes
Ages 7–12
Deathless #1
The Gilded Ones
Namina Forna
When Deka's blood runs gold during a sacred ceremony, she must flee her village to join an elite army of girls with rare
Ages 13–18
Maddi's Fridge
Lois Brandt
Sofia discovers her best friend Maddi has an empty fridge at home and must decide how to help while keeping a difficult
Ages 5–9
Out of Bounds: Seven Stories of Conflict and Hope
Beverley Naidoo
Seven powerful stories following children from different backgrounds trace the history of apartheid in South Africa from
Ages 10–15
Code Name Verity #2
Rose Under Fire
Elizabeth Wein
Captured and sent to a notorious prison camp, American pilot Rose Justice must rely on the fierce loyalty and shared poe
Ages 14–18
Bully 4 U: Cyberbullying, Bullying, Harassment
Unknown
For the child navigating the complex world of social media and online friendships. This guide helps kids identify and ha
Ages 9–14
One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale
Demi
A clever village girl uses the power of doubling numbers to outwit a selfish raja and turn a single grain of rice into a
Ages 6–10
What Lane?
Torrey Maldonado
Stephen is a biracial sixth-grader in NYC findng his voice and deciding when to speak up as he notices the different way
Ages 10–14
Spies of Mississippi: The True Story of the Spy Network That Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement
Rick Bowers
Mississippi state agents used a secret network to spy on neighbors and teachers in a high-stakes propaganda war to stop
Ages 12–18
The Boy with Flowers in His Hair
Jarvis
For the child navigating a friend's physical change or illness. A gentle metaphor for vulnerability and the power of sta
Ages 3–7
Flight of the Puffin
Ann Braden
Kindness travels across the country through handwritten postcards, connecting four middle schoolers as they face life’s
Ages 10–14
Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship
Russell Freedman
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how a self-taught president and a brilliant abolitionist forged a vital frien
Ages 10–14
Barefoot Books
The Barefoot Book of Heroic Children
Rebecca Hazell
From Anne Frank to Wilma Rudolph, these twelve true stories highlight how young people used their courage to change the
Ages 8–12
Private Peaceful
Michael Morpurgo
Determined to protect his older brother, fourteen-year-old Thomas Peaceful lies about his age to join the front lines of
Ages 12–18
Violence against Lesbians and Gay Men
Unknown
Adolescent group dynamics and the history of urban neighborhoods help explain the sociological patterns of violence agai
Ages 15–18
Dog Man #6
Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild
Dav Pilkey
Sent to the pound for a crime he didn't commit, Dog Man struggles to fit in while his friends race to prove his innocenc
Ages 7–10
