Skip to content
wonderlit
Books
Discover
Life Moments
Themes
Interests
Ages
Articles
Feedback
Send Feedback
Bug
Suggestion
Book Data Issue
Other
Send Feedback
Browse
→
Themes
→
Standing Up for Yourself
Standing Up for Yourself
Standing Up for Yourself Books for Kids | Wonderlit
2,987 books about standing up for yourself
0–3 yrs
202 books
4–7 yrs
996 books
8–11 yrs
1056 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Poison Apple #4
Her Evil Twin
Mimi McCoy
Anna is thrilled to find a friend who looks exactly like her, but she soon discovers that Emma has a real talent for get
Ages 8–12
Moxie
Jennifer Mathieu
High school football rules this small Texas town, but sixteen-year-old Viv is ready to spark a feminist revolution with
Ages 12–18
Buddy Bear and the Bad Guys
Margery Cuyler
Buddy Bear is tired of being picked on by a trio of rascally raccoons and finally decides to find the bravery needed to
Ages 6–9
1
...
109
110
111
112
113
...
125
12–18 yrs
694 books
That's So Raven #8
Dueling Divas
Kimberly Morris
For the child navigating the tricky waters of friendship when a best friend feels more like a boss than a partner.
Ages 8–12
Safe Spaces: The Autism Series
Lucas’s Quiet Superpower
James Blade
For the quiet child who feels overlooked in a loud world. This gentle story helps children see introversion and observat
Ages 4–8
The Purple Puffy Coat
Maribeth Boelts
For the child who struggles to speak up when a friend's well-meaning gift or idea doesn't feel right. A gentle lesson on
Ages 4–8
Frindle #1
Frindle
Andrew Clements
Nick Allen decides a pen should be called a frindle, sparking a hilarious school-wide movement that quickly spins out of
Ages 8–12
Sister Mischief
Laura Goode
Esme Rockett, known as MC Ferocious, balances her love for hip-hop and her suburban Christian high school while falling
Ages 14–18
Sumo Boy
Hirotaka Nakagawa
A young hero uses traditional sumo wrestling techniques and rituals to stand up to a bully and protect a friend.
Ages 4–8
The Revolution of Sabine
Beth Levine Ain
Amidst the glamour of 1776 Paris, sixteen-year-old Sabine defies her mother and society by embracing radical political i
Ages 12–16
Peeled
Joan Bauer
For the teen who questions everything they read online. Follow a determined student reporter as she fights local hysteri
Ages 12–17
Girls of Paper and Fire #1
Girls of Paper and Fire
Natasha Ngan
Stolen from her village to serve a king, golden-eyed Lei risks everything by falling in love and joining a rebellion tha
Ages 14–18
Someone is Hiding on Alcatraz Island
Eve Bunting
Trying to hide from a school gang backfires when Danny ends up trapped inside an old Alcatraz prison cell block with the
Ages 10–14
The Devil's Toenail
Sally Prue
Steve hopes a weathered stone from the beach actually possesses the dark magic he needs to protect him from bullies and
Ages 11–15
The Misfits #1
The Misfits
James Howe
For any middle schooler who has ever felt reduced to a label, this story follows four best friends who decide to stop be
Ages 10–14
Mr. Biffy's Battle
Richard Tulloch
For the child who feels pressured to be 'tough' or 'mean' when they are actually gentle. A funny story about staying tru
Ages 5–9
How to Change Everything: The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other
Naomi Klein, Rebecca Stefoff
For the young person feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis and looking for a way to take meaningful action in their
Ages 10–15
Nayra and the Djinn
Iasmin Omar Ata
For the child who feels the weight of everyone's expectations while trying to find their own voice amidst school social
Ages 10–14
Melissa and Friends #2
Rick
Alex Gino
Middle school brings new questions for Rick as he steps away from a bullying best friend and into a club where kids are
Ages 8–12
Comeback Kids #2
Hot Hand
Mike Lupica
For the child navigating the pressure of a parent's high expectations while processing the quiet changes of a family sep
Ages 8–12
The Mockingbirds #1
The Mockingbirds
Daisy Whitney
At an elite prep school, a junior named Alex turns to a secret campus society to seek justice and support after a trauma
Ages 14–18
Ahwoooooooo!
Yannick Murphy
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in with the group. A young wolf searches for his own unique voice in a
Ages 4–7
Scholastic Biography
Rosa Parks: From the Back of the Bus to the Front of a Movement
Camilla Wilson
For the child curious about standing up for what is right. Discover the courage of Rosa Parks and how one quiet act of d
Ages 8–12
Ned the Knitting Pirate
Diana Murray
For the child who feels pressured to hide their unique hobbies or fears being teased for liking something 'different' fr
Ages 4–8
