Skip to content
wonderlit
Books
Discover
Life Moments
Themes
Interests
Ages
Articles
Feedback
Send Feedback
Bug
Suggestion
Book Data Issue
Other
Send Feedback
Search Books – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
Search
All
Board Books
Picture Books
Early Readers
Chapter Books
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Books to help a 7-year-old navigate school bullying and build confidence
— 270 books
Not quite right? Ask our librarian
Captain Abdul's Pirate School
Colin McNaughton
For the child who needs a boost of confidence or a good laugh when facing a strict environment. A hilarious look at stan
Ages 5–9
Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the child learning about fairness and the power of peaceful protest. A lyrical introduction to how quiet courage can
Ages 6–10
The Old Tree
Ruth Brown
For the child feeling small in a big world, this story shows how even the littlest creatures can protect their home when
Ages 3–7
Malala's Magic Pencil
Malala Yousafzai
For the child who wonders how one person can make a difference or feels small in a big, sometimes unfair world. An inspi
Ages 4–9
The Secret Mountain
Tom Percival
For the child learning that big problems are best solved together, this magical quest shows how bravery and friendship c
Ages 7–10
Eleanor Makes Her Mark How Eleanor Roosevelt Reached Out, Spoke Up, and Changed the World
Barbara Kerley
For the shy child who feels their voice doesn't matter, this inspiring biography shows how a quiet girl grew up to chang
Ages 7–10
The Rainbow Parade A Celebration of LGBTQIA+ Identities and Allies
Shane Jordan, Rick Hendrix
For the child curious about why neighborhoods are blooming with rainbows, this book celebrates the joy of being yourself
Ages 4–8
I Am Human: A Book of Empathy
Susan Verde
For the child navigating big feelings and the messy reality of making mistakes, this gentle guide celebrates the beauty
Ages 4–8
Kid Blink Beats the World
Don Brown
For the child who feels small in a world of big rules: discover how a group of kids changed history by standing together
Ages 6–10
Fighting for Yes! The Story of Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann
Maryann Cocca-Leffler
For the child who feels frustrated by unfair rules or being told no. Discover how Judy Heumann turned a lifetime of 'no'
Ages 6–10
Bootsie Barker Bites
Barbara Bottner
For the child who feels anxious about playdates with a bossy or aggressive peer and needs to find their own voice.
Ages 4–8
Marian Wright Edelman: For Every Child
Laura Wingfield
For the child curious about how one person can change the world for others. This introduction to Marian Wright Edelman s
Ages 6–9
Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace
Donald J. Sobol
For the curious child who loves to outsmart the grown-ups: these logic-based puzzles invite readers to solve neighborhoo
Ages 7–12
Freedom
Ruby Shamir
For the child asking what it means to be a 'free country.' This gentle history explains the struggle and triumph behind
Ages 4–8
Some Kids
Alexandra Hoffman
Celebrate the beautiful variety of ways children move, talk, and interact. This rhythmic book helps kids understand and
Ages 4–8
Throw-Away Pets
Betsy Duffey
For the child who feels a deep sense of justice for those without a voice, especially animals in need of a safe place to
Ages 7–10
Haunted House
Ari Avatar
For the young gamer who feels brave behind a controller but needs a little push to face spooky challenges with friends i
Ages 7–10
Buzzing Breath
Karen Latchana Kenney
For children who need a simple, effective tool to manage big feelings or focus their minds, this book introduces calming
Ages 4–8
For the Duration
Tomie dePaola
For the child curious about history and how families stay strong during difficult times, this memoir explores life's sma
Ages 7–10
Peace One Day
Jeremy Gilley
For the child wondering if one person can really make a difference. This true story follows a filmmaker's journey to cre
Ages 7–10
Unlovable
Dan Yaccarino
For the child who feels small or 'not enough' compared to others. Alfred the pug learns that being yourself is the only
Ages 4–8
Buddy Bear and the Bad Guys
Margery Cuyler
For the child who struggles to find their voice when others are being unkind. Help your little one build the courage to
Ages 6–9
Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day
Donald J. Sobol
For the child who loves to outsmart the grown-ups and notice the tiny details others miss. These bite-sized mysteries re
Ages 7–12
I Am We: A Book of Community
Susan Verde
For the child learning how their small acts of kindness and self-care ripple out to help their neighbors, friends, and t
Ages 4–8
1
...
9
10
11
12