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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+
Winter of Fire
Sherryl Jordan
In a frozen world without a sun, a rebellious girl from a low caste is chosen to serve the Firelord and must fight to br
Ages 12–17
You Forgot Your Skirt, Amelia Bloomer
Shana Corey
Amelia Bloomer defies 19th-century fashion and strict social rules by introducing comfortable pantaloons to replace heav
Ages 4–9
Adam Canfield #2
Watch Your Back!
Michael Winerip
Adam’s dream snow day turns into a reporting nightmare when he is mugged for his shoveling money and his own newspaper s
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
694 books
Sam and the Tigers
Julius Lester
A clever boy named Sam must use his quick wits to stay safe when he encounters a group of hungry tigers looking for thei
Ages 4–9
Trueman Bradley #1
Trueman Bradley: Aspie Detective
Alexei Maxim Russell
Trueman Bradley heads to New York to prove that his mathematical talents make him a world-class detective, despite what
Ages 10–14
Call Me Hope
Gretchen Olson
Hope uses lessons from history and shifts at a second-hand shop to find her own strength while surviving her mother's hu
Ages 10–14
The Glenn Series #2
Glenn Asks For Privacy
Nina Pitt
For the child learning to navigate digital boundaries and personal space in an increasingly connected world.
Ages 6–10
Read It Yourself with Ladybird
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Ladybird
For the child learning that being clever is just as important as being big and strong when facing a difficult obstacle o
Ages 3–6
Who HQ Graphic Novels
Who Was the Greatest? Muhammad Ali
Gabe Soria
For the child who needs to see how personal conviction and athletic excellence can change the world, this graphic biogra
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club #102
Mary Anne and the Little Princess
Ann M. Martin
Shy teenager Mia Thermopolis discovers she is the heir to a European throne and must undergo princess training with her
Ages 8–12
12 Hacks to Improve Your Life
12 Hacks to Boost Self-Esteem
Honor Head
For the child who feels self-conscious or struggles with social confidence, this guide offers 12 actionable strategies t
Ages 9–14
The Baby-Sitters Club #14
Hello, Mallory
Ann M. Martin
For the child eager to prove they are 'grown up' enough to join the big kids. This story explores the sting of being und
Ages 8–12
Chester #1
Chester
Mélanie Watt
For the child who loves to test boundaries and break the rules. This hilarious battle of wits between a bossy cat and hi
Ages 4–8
The Animal Series #1
The Cat Who Came to Lunch
Priyanka Agarwal Mehta
For the young explorer discovering the power of their own voice and the pioneers who paved the way for equality and just
Ages 6–10
History Maker Biographies
Rosa Parks: Activist for Equality
Grace Hansen
Trace Rosa Parks’ life from her early years to the historic bus ride that challenged inequality and changed the course o
Ages 5–8
The Berenstain Bears Living Lights
The Berenstain Bears and the Gift of Courage
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain
For the child facing a playground bully or feeling small, this story uses a classic Bible lesson to show how faith can b
Ages 3–8
The Berlin Boxing Club
Robert Sharenow
Karl never cared for boxing until Nazi violence forced him to fight back, training with a national hero while questionin
Ages 12–18
The Baby-Sitters Club #61
Jessi and the Awful Secret
Ann M. Martin
For the child who senses a peer is in trouble and needs guidance on when to speak up. A gentle but serious look at intui
Ages 8–12
Molly Moon #2
Molly Moon Stops the World
Georgia Byng
For the child who feels overlooked or powerless, Molly Moon discovers that a hidden talent can change her world and give
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club #56
Keep Out, Claudia!
Ann M. Martin
For the child noticing they are being treated differently because of their heritage, or any reader learning to navigate
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Is Taylor Swift?
Kirsten Mayer
Follow the journey of a teenage songwriter who debuted at sixteen and grew into a global icon, shaping music and fashion
Ages 8–12
The Weird! Series #1
Weird!
Erin Frankel
For the child who has been teased for their unique interests or personality. This gentle story helps kids reclaim their
Ages 5–9
Ella Enchanted
Gail Carson Levine
Cursed at birth to obey every direct order, Ella must battle ogres, wicked stepsisters, and her own magic to reclaim her
Ages 8–13
Trailblazer Biographies
The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer
Margeaux Weston
For children learning about the power of using their voice to demand change and the history of the fight for voting righ
Ages 6–10
