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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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3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Samosa Rebellion
Shanthi Sekaran
In a town divided between Butterflies and Moths, a young boy and his neighbors stand together to protect their community
Ages 8–12
The Good Fight
Anne Quirk
For the child curious about why we vote and how we got here. This history of the American struggle for voting rights emp
Ages 8–12
William Still and His Freedom Stories: The Father of the Underground Railroad
Don Tate
William Still dedicated his life to recording the stories of freedom seekers, working tirelessly to reunite families sep
Ages 6–10
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1094 books
Secrets in the House of Delgado
Gloria D. Miklowitz
For the young reader exploring what it means to be a true ally when facing systemic injustice and the pressure to betray
Ages 10–14
Friends
Michael Foreman
Roy and his two new friends take a stand against a pancake house construction project to save a colony of burrowing owls
Ages 9–13
Say What?
Angela DiTerlizzi
A bookish rabbit named Kenny befriends a dragon who would rather recite poetry than fight, leading to a gentle story abo
Ages 7–11
Link Takes a Stand
Anders Grit, Vivi Grit
For the child who struggles to speak up when things feel unfair, this story provides the tools to find their voice and s
Ages 4–8
We Dream a World: Carrying the Light From My Grandparents Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King
Yolanda Renee King
For the child wondering how they can make a difference, this lyrical tribute carries the torch of the King legacy into a
Ages 4–8
The Voices of Silence
Bel Mooney
For the child questioning the world around them or feeling the weight of social injustice, this story explores finding y
Ages 10–14
Risking Exposure
Jeanne Moran
A young girl in 1938 Germany uses her camera to fight back after contracting polio makes her a target of the regime she
Ages 10–14
Baby Professor: Children's History
C is for Civil Rights
Baby Professor
For the child noticing differences in how people are treated. This alphabet book introduces big ideas like fairness and
Ages 3–7
Water
Geoff Havel
Tully must never go near the water, but a mysterious visitor at the door is about to reveal exactly why her father keeps
Ages 12–17
The Owl Who Wanted to Sing
Emma Graham
For the child who feels their natural talents don't match their true passions and needs encouragement to find their own
Ages 3–7
The Montmaray Journals #3
The FitzOsbornes at War
Michelle Cooper
For the teen processing the weight of world events, this diary follows an exiled royal family finding their footing and
Ages 14–18
Social Emotional Learning
You, Me and Empathy
Jayneen Sanders
For the child who needs help recognizing and honoring the feelings of others. A gentle guide to understanding empathy th
Ages 3–9
Love Sounds Like
Hannah Jessen Conway
For the young reader starting to ask questions about rules, fairness, and what it means to be truly free in a structured
Ages 13–18
A First Look At
Stop Picking on Me!
Pat Thomas
For the child navigating the playground or classroom who needs to understand what bullying is and how to handle it with
Ages 4–8
Girl, Serpent, Thorn
Melissa Bashardoust
Soraya has lived her whole life hidden in gardens because her touch is lethal, but a demon in the dungeon may hold the k
Ages 13–18
Yo Soy Muslim
Mark Gonzales
For the child navigating a multicultural identity, this lyrical letter from a father celebrates the beauty and strength
Ages 4–8
The Empirium Trilogy #1
Furyborn
Claire Legrand
Rielle must survive seven deadly elemental trials to prove she is the Sun Queen of prophecy rather than the queen of blo
Ages 14–18
One Minute Divine Protection for Black Teens
Seek First
For the Black teenager seeking a moment of spiritual grounding and safety. These brief daily reflections offer a shield
Ages 12–18
When Agnes Caws
Candace Fleming
Agnes travels to the snowy Himalayas to use her incredible bird-calling skills to protect a rare pink-headed duck from a
Ages 4–8
Razorland #1
Enclave
Ann Aguirre
For the teen navigating a world where rules feel restrictive and the truth is hidden, this story explores finding one's
Ages 13–18
Underground Railroad, The
Raymond Bial
Step inside the secret stations and look upon the faces of the brave passengers and conductors who risked everything for
Ages 8–12
