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Standing Up for Yourself
Standing Up for Yourself
Standing Up for Yourself Books for Kids | Wonderlit
877 books about standing up for yourself
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Picture Books
Early Readers
Chapter Books
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Tug-of-War
John Burningham
When a big elephant and a heavy hippo start bullying a small hare, he uses a clever rope trick to prove that brains are
Ages 3–7
That's So Raven #15
Rebel Raven
Alice Alfonsi
When a fashion director tells Raven she doesn't have the look for her own winning design, Raven must stand tall and prov
Ages 8–12
Snob Squad #2
Revenge of the Snob Squad
Julie Anne Peters
Four gym class outcasts form the Snob Squad to take down their athletic rivals in a quest for the ultimate underdog reve
Ages 8–12
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JoJo and BowBow #5
Queen Bs and Honeybees
JoJo Siwa
JoJo and Miley are thrilled for their cabins at the Art Stars event until they realize the counselors are the mean girls
Ages 7–11
Jordan J and the Truth About Jordan J
K.A. Holt
Jordan J has huge dreams of dancing on national TV, but he must balance his blunt honesty and tight family finances whil
Ages 8–12
Logan Family #1
Song of the Trees
Mildred D. Taylor
A Depression-era Black family fights to protect their beloved forest from an unscrupulous man determined to cut down the
Ages 8–12
Figuring Out Frances
Gina Willner-Pardo
Abigail’s best friend Travis has changed since starting at her school, and she must decide how to handle his new attitud
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club #41
Mary Anne vs. Logan
Ann M. Martin
Mary Anne is usually the shy one, but she must find her voice to decide if her new relationship is standing in the way o
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Was Rosa Parks?
Yona Zeldis McDonough
One woman's quiet refusal to move to the back of a bus in Alabama sparks a massive movement that changes the course of A
Ages 8–12
The Last Laugh
Jose Aruego, Ariane Dewey
Watch a clever duck use its wits to outmaneuver a bullying snake in this playful, wordless story where brains beat brawn
Ages 3–7
A Bad Case of Stripes
David Shannon
Camilla Cream is so terrified of being different that she suppresses her love of lima beans, leading to a colorful and w
Ages 4–9
The Wild Washerwomen
John Yeoman
Seven fed-up washerwomen abandon their suds for an uncontrollable rampage through the countryside until they meet a grou
Ages 4–8
Bartholomew Cubbins #1
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
Dr. Seuss
Bartholomew Cubbins faces the bizarre wrath of King Derwin when his simple peasant hat begins to multiply in increasingl
Ages 5–9
How the Indians Bought the Farm
Craig Kee Strete, Michelle Netten Chacon
A clever chief uses quick wit and hilarious tall tales to convince a government official that forest animals are actuall
Ages 5–9
Wanda's Words Got Stuck
Lucy Rowland
Wanda is a shy little witch who loses her voice at school, but a magic contest and a new friend named Flo might help her
Ages 3–7
I Never Wanted to be Famous
Eth Clifford
Goody just wanted to help a neighbor, but now he is a local hero. He must dodge his mother's big plans and the sudden pr
Ages 8–12
Elephant Secret
Eric Walters
Sam lives at an elephant sanctuary, but her newest charge is something much older: a cloned woolly mammoth she must prot
Ages 8–12
Monster High: Passport to Reading
Ghoul Power
Perdita Finn
When the villainous zombie Moanica D’Kay causes trouble at Monster High, the best ghoulfriends must band together to sav
Ages 4–8
Answers to Dog
Pete Hautman
Quiet Evan avoids everyone until a persistent border collie chooses him, leading them both on a run toward friendship an
Ages 8–12
Flossie & the Fox
Patricia C. McKissack
A clever little girl refuses to be intimidated by a notorious egg-stealing fox, calmly demanding he prove his identity b
Ages 4–9
Elephant & Piggie #4
There Is a Bird on Your Head!
Mo Willems
Gerald is having a very stressful day because there is a bird on his head, and he is about to find out that two birds ar
Ages 4–8
Little Boost
Fuchsia Fierce
Christianne Jones
Fuchsia Fierce may be small, but she is tough, smart, and bold. Her vibrant story proves that true confidence comes in e
Ages 4–8
Dave the Dog #1
Dogs Don't Dance
Gemma Atkinson
Dave is told that dogs should only dig holes and fetch sticks, but he is determined to show the other pooches that his h
Ages 3–6
Little Red Henry
Linda Urban
Henry is tired of being the coddled baby of the family and decides it is finally time to show everyone what he can do al
Ages 4–8
