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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
4–7 yrs
1124 books
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1978 books
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Before I Made History
Let's Dream, Martin Luther King, Jr.!
Peter Roop, Connie Roop
For the child curious about how a young boy from Atlanta grew up to change the world through peace and big dreams.
Ages 6–9
Nightshade #3
Bloodrose
Andrea Cremer
Alpha wolf Calla Tor faces a impossible choice between her pack's ancient traditions and her forbidden love for a human
Ages 14–18
Jack and Jim
Kitty Crowther
Jack the blackbird finally finds a best friend in Jim the seagull, but he still feels the sting of rejection when the re
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
1034 books
Edgar Allan
John Neufeld
Help your child navigate complex questions of prejudice and moral courage when a family's decision to adopt a Black todd
Ages 10–14
Magic Pony #11
Natty Saves the Day
Elizabeth Lindsay
A neighborhood bully is determined to steal Jamie's new bike helmet, but he didn't count on Natty and her magic pony sta
Ages 7–9
Boy of the Painted Cave #2
Return to the Painted Cave
Justin Denzel
Prehistoric cave painter Tao embarks on a dangerous journey to find a way to heal a blind girl and help a group of outca
Ages 9–13
Hello Neighbor #3
The Buried
Melissa Grey
Ten years after a disaster forced everyone into a bunker, a girl must follow strict rules: never touch skin, never tell
Ages 12–17
The Karate Kid #2
The Karate Kid Part II
B. B. Hiller
Daniel journeys across the world to Japan with Mr. Miyagi to confront a decades-old rivalry that threatens their honor.
Ages 8–12
A Volcano Beneath the Snow
Albert Marrin
Witness the life of abolitionist John Brown and the raid on Harper’s Ferry while weighing the difficult question of whet
Ages 12–18
Six Million Paper Clips: The Making of a Children's Holocaust Memorial
Dagmar Schroeder-Hildebrand, Peter W. Schroeder
Middle-schoolers in a small Tennessee town attempt to grasp the scale of history by collecting six million paper clips f
Ages 10–14
No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Kathleen Krull
Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent years proving she was just as smart and capable as her male colleagues on her long journey to
Ages 4–9
The Mother of a Movement: Jeanne Manford
Rob Sanders
A mother stands up for her son and changes history by writing a brave letter that launched a global movement for LGBTQ+
Ages 4–8
Dear Mr. Dickens
Nancy Churnin
One woman’s persistent letters challenge a legendary Victorian author to confront his own prejudices and change his famo
Ages 7–11
Escape Goat
Ann Patchett
Nicolette is determined to find justice for a farm goat that constantly takes the fall for everyone else's mistakes.
Ages 4–8
Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story
Ken Mochizuki
Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara puts his career and family at risk to issue life-saving visas to thousands of Jewish r
Ages 7–11
Marcel Marceau: Master of Mime
Gloria Spielman
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how Marcel Marceau used his talent as a mime to silently smuggle Jewish child
Ages 7–11
Cesar: SÃ, Se Puede! Yes, We Can!
Carmen T. Bernier-Grand
Lyrical poems and folk-art illustrations trace the life and philosophy of labor activist Cesar Chavez and his fight for
Ages 8–12
I Can Read Level 3
The Drinking Gourd
F. N. Monjo
Young Tommy must find the courage to mislead a marshal and his posse to help an African American family reach freedom on
Ages 6–9
The Power of Her Pen: The Story of Groundbreaking Journalist Ethel L. Payne
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Ethel Payne uses her sharp writing and fierce determination to break barriers, journeying from a Chicago childhood to th
Ages 4–8
Voice of Hope, A: The Myrlie Evers-Williams Story
Nadia Salomon
A shy, musical girl finds the courage to fight against hatred and becomes a powerful civil rights leader in this lyrical
Ages 4–8
Journey for Peace: The Story of Rigoberta Menchu
Marlene Targ Brill
Nobel Prize winner Rigoberta Menchu risked everything to advocate for the Mayan people and promote nonviolence across Me
Ages 9–12
A Queen to the Rescue: The Story of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah
Nancy Churnin
The true story of Henrietta Szold comes to life through cubistic art, showing how one woman’s leadership saved thousands
Ages 6–10
Abzuglutely!: Battling, Bellowing Bella Abzug
Sarah Aronson
A fierce lawyer and activist with a big personality fights for equality and justice for everyone in this colorful look a
Ages 6–9
Hidden on the Mountain: Stories of Children Sheltered from the Nazis in Le Chambon
Deborah Duraland DeSaix, Karen Gray Ruelle
Jewish survivors share their memories of being hidden and protected by the heroic residents of a mountain region in Fran
Ages 10–14
