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Standing Up for Yourself
Standing Up for Yourself
Standing Up for Yourself Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,128 books about standing up for yourself
0–3 yrs
214 books
4–7 yrs
1045 books
8–11 yrs
1095 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Claiming Georgia Tate
Gigi Amateau
Twelve-year-old Georgia Tate struggles to protect her hope and find healing while carrying a painful secret after being
Ages 12–16
Say Something!
Peter H. Reynolds
Every action, word, and whisper has the power to spark change and show the world exactly what you believe in.
Ages 4–8
Sticky Burr #1
Sticky Burr: Adventures in Burrwood Forest
John Lechner
Enter Burrwood Forest for a prickly graphic adventure where seed-pod friends outrun wild dogs, dodge maze trees, and try
Ages 6–9
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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
Plain Jane and the Mermaid
Vera Brosgol
Plain Jane isn't a typical heroine, but when a mermaid kidnaps her maybe-fiancé, she must journey into the dangerous dee
Ages 8–12
Frindle #2
The Frindle Files
Andrew Clements
Tech-loving Josh and his friends use their computer skills to crack the secret of their old-school teacher's past in thi
Ages 8–12
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
March #1
March: Book One
John Lewis, Andrew Aydin
Congressman John Lewis recounts his journey from an Alabama farm to the front lines of the civil rights movement in this
Ages 12–18
Owl Diaries #19
Eva for President
Rebecca Elliott
When a class election at Treetop Elementary looks like it will have only one candidate, Eva makes a bold decision to run
Ages 5–8
Can You Sue Your Parents for Malpractice?
Paula Danziger
Fourteen is a total disaster when parents control every bedroom choice and curfew, leading Lauren to wonder if legal act
Ages 11–15
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
The Books of Bayern #1
The Goose Girl
Shannon Hale
Born with the rare gift of speaking to birds, Princess Ani finds more comfort at the swan pond than the palace until a b
Ages 10–14
Surviving Sixteen #2
Only Love Can Break Your Heart
Cherie Bennett
Aimee struggles to find her own identity in her twin sister's shadow, a task made even harder when they both fall for th
Ages 12–15
Spinning
Tillie Walden
Cold rinks, pre-dawn lessons, and glittering costumes define a decade of skating until new art, schools, and love spark
Ages 14–18
Warriors Don't Cry
Melba Pattillo Beals
Melba Pattillo Beals shares her personal diary from 1957, documenting her harrowing year as one of the nine students int
Ages 12–18
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
Oliver Button Is a Sissy
Tomie dePaola
Oliver Button stays true to himself and his love of dancing, proving that his classmates' unkind names cannot stop him f
Ages 4–8
That Is Not a Good Idea!
Mo Willems
Listen closely to the warnings of the baby geese in this suspenseful, clever tale where things aren't quite what they se
Ages 4–8
Volcano Valley #3
Dino Boulder Ball
Jonathan Emmett
Small Cosmo and slow Patty prove that wit and heart can overcome a massive bully when they face off against a terrifying
Ages 5–7
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