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Standing Up for Yourself
Standing Up for Yourself
Standing Up for Yourself Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,127 books about standing up for yourself
0–3 yrs
214 books
4–7 yrs
1044 books
8–11 yrs
1095 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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
Magic Tree House Fact Trackers #28
Heroes for All Times
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce
For the child who asks how one person can make a difference. Explore the lives of six legendary figures who showed brave
Ages 6–10
12 Hacks
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
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726 books
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
The Baby-Sitters Club Mysteries #30
Claudia and the Middle School Mystery
Ann M. Martin
For the child facing an unfair accusation, this mystery explores the weight of being misunderstood and the power of find
Ages 8–12
Tune It Out
Jamie Sumner
Lou has a beautiful voice but finds the world’s loud noises and crowds terrifying. After a move, she learns to embrace h
Ages 8–12
Way of the Warrior Kid #1
Way of the Warrior Kid
Jocko Willink
For the child who feels powerless against a school bully or struggles with gym class. This guide builds the mental and p
Ages 8–12
The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
The Story of John Lewis
Tonya Leslie
For children beginning to ask about fairness and history, this biography introduces a boy who used his voice to change t
Ages 6–9
Princess Madeline #1
The Escape of Princess Madeline
Kirstin Pulioff
On her sixteenth birthday, Princess Madeline flees a boring arranged marriage only to find herself caught between bandit
Ages 9–13
Who Was? Graphic Novels
Who Was Rosa Parks?
Insha Fitzpatrick, Who HQ
For the child questioning why things aren't fair, this graphic biography shows how one woman's quiet courage ignited a m
Ages 8–12
Bullying is Never Okay!
Sylvia Crunden
Nick and Ben usually love recess, but things get complicated when Nick faces a bully and has to figure out how to handle
Ages 4–8
The Survival Guide to Bullying
Aija Mayrock
A teen who survived years of bullying shares her personal journey along with practical strategies to help others find th
Ages 10–16
