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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+
Sometimes People March
Tessa Allen
For the child who asks why people gather in the streets, this book explores how collective action and shared goals can b
Ages 4–8
The Three Silly Girls Grubb
John Hassett, Ann Hassett
Three clever sisters must use their wits to get past Ugly-Boy Bobby, the bridge-dwelling bully standing between them and
Ages 4–8
Picture Book Biographies
A Picture Book of Jackie Robinson
David A. Adler
Jackie Robinson breaks barriers as the first African American major-league baseball player, showing how one athlete’s co
Ages 6–9
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694 books
The Lonely Heart of Maybelle Lane
Kate O'Shaughnessy
Follow the journey of a young girl searching for her voice and a sense of home from a celebrated author known for captur
Ages 8–12
The Gravity of Us
Phil Stamper
A teen journalist’s life turns into a media circus when his father is chosen for a Mars mission, making his new romance
Ages 13–18
Young Voices
Jared Morningstar
Fifteen young writers from around the globe share fiction that tackles social issues and human relationships to offer a
Ages 12–18
Cesar Chavez
Eric Braun
For children starting to notice when things aren't fair at school or in their community, this book shows how one person'
Ages 8–12
Heroes for Civil Rights
David A. Adler
Meet the brave individuals, from Rosa Parks to the Little Rock Nine, who faced great risks to fight for justice and equa
Ages 7–11
Beyond the Mapped Stars
Rosalyn Eves
For the teen navigating the tension between their religious upbringing and a growing passion for science and discovery.
Ages 12–18
A Twisted Tale #5
Part of Your World
Liz Braswell
Five years after a tragic defeat, a voiceless Ariel rules a sunken kingdom until a shocking secret forces her to confron
Ages 12–18
Max #1
Dear Max
Sally Grindley
Nine-year-old Max navigates grief, illness, and a school bully through a year of heartfelt letters and drawings shared w
Ages 7–10
A Different Kind of Normal
Abigail Balfe
For the child who feels like they see the world a bit differently, this guide validates the neurodivergent experience wi
Ages 9–14
Andy Shane #1
Andy Shane and the Very Bossy Dolores Starbuckle
Jennifer Richard Jacobson
Andy Shane struggles with a classmate's constant tattling until his grandmother joins the class to help him find a way t
Ages 5–8
The Orange Shoes
Trinka Hakes Noble
After her prized new shoes are ruined by classmates, Delly uses her creativity and paint to transform them into somethin
Ages 6–10
The Sacred Throne #1
The Armored Saint
Myke Cole
When a magic-hunting Order threatens her village, Heloise must decide if she will stay silent or risk everything to stan
Ages 14–18
Old Hat
Emily Gravett
Harbet loves his cozy knitted hat, but he can't seem to buy a fruit platter or traffic cone hat fast enough to keep up w
Ages 3–7
Hard Wired
Len Vlahos
For the teen questioning what makes them 'real,' this sci-fi thriller explores the boundaries of human consciousness and
Ages 14–18
LGBTQ
Kelly Huegel Madrone
For the teenager navigating their identity or looking for support. This guide provides clarity on coming out, social iss
Ages 13–18
Ten Things I Hate About Me
Randa Abdel-Fattah
For the teen feeling the heavy weight of double lives and the pressure to trade their cultural identity for social accep
Ages 12–17
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Janet Stevens
A troll in for a surprise meets three goats in diapers and leather jackets in this energetic, humorous retelling of the
Ages 4–8
Speaking Out: LGBTQ Youth Stand Up
Steve Berman
For the teenager looking for a sense of belonging and the courage to be themselves after coming out.
Ages 12–18
Tituba of Salem Village
Ann Petry
As the fever of the Salem witch trials spreads, a slave named Tituba finds herself at the center of the accusations, fig
Ages 11–15
Girls Resist!
KaeLyn Rich
For the teen who sees unfairness in the world and wants to take action. This handbook provides practical tools for organ
Ages 12–18
Guji Guji
Chih-Yuan Chen
For the child who feels different from their peers or family, this charming tale celebrates the beauty of chosen family
Ages 3–7
