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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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A Small Civil War
John Neufeld
Thirteen-year-old Georgia fights against book banning in her school, only to realize that her own family doesn't always
Ages 10–14
Pictures and Stories from Uncle Tom's Cabin
M.A. Richardson
For the parent looking to introduce complex history with a focus on compassion, this 1853 adaptation uses verse and pict
Ages 5–9
We the People #4
The Haymarket Square Tragedy
Michael Burgan
For the student questioning why some people have to work long hours or why laws change, this graphic history explores th
Ages 8–14
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A Ride to Remember
Sharon Langley, Amy Nathan
In the summer of 1963, a community protests for change, leading young Sharon Langley to become the first Black child to
Ages 6–9
Feral #3
Feral Pride
Cynthia Leitich Smith
Kayla is on the run after her werecat transformation goes viral, forcing her into a desperate battle against conspiracie
Ages 12–18
The Unnameables
Ellen Booraem
In a strict society where unnamed things are forbidden, a boy teams up with a powerful half-man, half-goat creature to c
Ages 10–14
Nevermoor #3
Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow
Jessica Townsend
For children processing the anxiety of a community-wide crisis, this magical adventure explores standing up for others d
Ages 9–13
Beanie the Bansheenie
Eoin Colfer
Beanie is a baby banshee destined to herald doom, but she decides to use her powers to protect her human friend, Rose, i
Ages 7–10
Seven Wild Sisters: a Modern Fairy Tale
Charles De Lint
For the child who feels a fierce protective bond with their siblings and marvels at the hidden magic in the natural worl
Ages 8–12
Way to Be!: Manners
Pushing Isn't Funny: What to Do About Physical Bullying
Melissa Higgins
For the child navigating rough play or physical bullying, this gentle guide helps them recognize unsafe behavior and fin
Ages 5–8
Usborne Young Reading
Spartacus
Russell Punter
For the child curious about heroes who fight for what is right. This accessible history helps young readers explore them
Ages 7–10
My Father's Dragon #1
My Father's Dragon
Ruth Stiles Gannett
Equipped with a backpack of everyday items and a clever mind, a young boy sets off on a whimsical mission to rescue a ba
Ages 6–10
The Princess in Black #9
The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale
For the child learning to navigate group dynamics or help a friend in trouble. This underwater hero story celebrates bra
Ages 5–8
Code Name Verity #1
The Enigma Game
Elizabeth Wein
For the teenager seeking a way to make their mark on a world in crisis while grappling with feelings of displacement and
Ages 12–18
Usborne Young Reading: Series Three
The Holocaust
Susanna Davidson
Learn the essential facts about the Holocaust, from the events that led to its beginning to the brave acts of defiance t
Ages 7–10
The Light Thieves #1
The Light Thieves
Helena Duggan
For the child who asks big questions about the environment and wonders if the adults in charge are telling the whole tru
Ages 9–12
Monster High
Great Scarrier Reef: The Deluxe Junior Novel
Mattel
For the child learning to navigate social groups and find the courage to face their personal fears alongside loyal frien
Ages 8–12
The Twyning
Terence Blacker
A bold young ratling and an abandoned boy with a gift for animals find their lives linked as war breaks out between the
Ages 12–17
Stitching Snow
R.C. Lewis
Snow White is reimagined as a gritty coder on an icy planet, surviving with a band of drones and a sharp wit in this hig
Ages 12–18
Willy Nilly and Miss Happ #2
The Poison Ivy Case
Joan M. Lexau
Wrongly accused of giving his sister poison ivy, Willy seeks out a neighborhood witch to help prove his innocence.
Ages 6–9
Chicken Run
Cutting Loose! Behind the Fences at Tweedy's Farm
Heather Henson
For the child who thrives on group efforts and grit. This high-stakes farmyard escape explores what it takes to break fr
Ages 7–10
Sammy Keyes #11
Sammy Keyes and the Psycho Kitty Queen
Wendelin Van Draanen
Thirteen-year-old Sammy deals with a missing cat, a creepy wrestling student, and a shocking family secret that changes
Ages 10–14
Kamala and Maya's Big Idea
Meena Harris
Two sisters turn a dull apartment courtyard into a place of play by organizing their neighbors and speaking up for the c
Ages 4–8
Brooms
Jasmine Walls
For teens searching for a community where they can be their authentic selves while navigating systemic barriers and figh
Ages 14–18
