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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+
Another Book about Bears
Laura Bunting
Bears are officially exhausted from appearing in every storybook. They are going on strike, leaving the search open for
Ages 4–8
Geraldine the Pig #1
Geraldine's Blanket
Holly Keller
Geraldine's parents say she's too old for her tattered baby blanket, so she uses her creativity to transform it into som
Ages 3–7
Boston Tea Party
Pamela Duncan Edwards
Mice observers help tell the story of the high-stakes tension and colonial unrest that led to a famous midnight protest
Ages 5–9
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Marley Dias Gets It Done: And So Can You
Marley Dias
Marley shares her best advice for starting community projects, using social media for positive change, and getting adult
Ages 10–14
Ally's World #10
Crushes, Cliques and the Cool School Trip
Karen McCombie
Ally is ready for her school geography trip, but she soon faces unexpected social friction when a group of girls from an
Ages 9–13
Beauty Queens
Libba Bray
A plane crash leaves Miss Teen Dream contestants stranded on a tropical island where they must trade pageant prep for ra
Ages 14–18
Clarice Bean
What Planet Are You From?
Lauren Child
Clarice Bean transforms a school project into an all-out family protest when she learns a neighborhood tree is in danger
Ages 5–9
Mother Jones: One Woman's Fight for Labor
Betsy Harvey Kraft
Follow the life of a fearless crusader and union organizer who dedicated herself to fighting for the rights of American
Ages 9–12
A Thousand Nights #1
A Thousand Nights
E. K. Johnston
Night after night, a brave sister spins stories for a cruel ruler to save her village and unlock the ancient magic hidde
Ages 12–18
The Notwitches
Gary Panton
Melanda serves her monstrous aunts until a girl named Mitch arrives with a plan for freedom and the secret to a powerful
Ages 8–12
Magic Pony #11
Natty Saves the Day
Elizabeth Lindsay
A neighborhood bully is determined to steal Jamie's new bike helmet, but he didn't count on Natty and her magic pony sta
Ages 7–9
Paul Galdone Nursery Classics
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Paul Galdone
For the child learning to handle bullies or facing a scary obstacle, this classic tale shows how brains and bravery can
Ages 3–7
Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress
Christine Baldacchino
Morris loves his tangerine dress, but his classmates say astronauts don't wear them; now he must find the courage to sha
Ages 4–8
Glory #1
Blue Girl
Jodi Lynn
Thirteen-year-old Glory Mason faces dangerous consequences when her spirited nature clashes with the rigid expectations
Ages 12–16
Jacob Two-Two #2
Jacob Two-Two and the Dinosaur
Mordecai Richler
Jacob's pet lizard from Kenya is actually a giant dinosaur. To save his prehistoric friend from fearful adults, Jacob le
Ages 7–11
A Fragile Enchantment
Allison Saft
For the teen navigating the pressure of high expectations while discovering that true strength lies in vulnerability and
Ages 14–18
Barely Floating
Lilliam Rivera
For the girl who feels her body doesn't fit the 'sporty' mold but refuses to dim her sparkle. Nat fights for her dream o
Ages 8–12
Paiute Princess
Deborah Kogan Ray
Sarah Winnemucca used her voice to bridge the gap between the Paiute tribe and white settlers in this vibrant account of
Ages 7–11
Cannonball Coralie and the Lion
Grace Easton
After a cruel ringmaster fires her, Coralie stands tall and inspires her lion friend and fellow performers to walk away
Ages 3–7
Heartbeat Drum, The: The Story of Carol Powder, Cree Drummer and Activist
Deidre Havrelock
Cree elder Carol Powder defies tradition to become a drummer, sharing her powerful songs and activism with a new generat
Ages 4–8
Animorphs Graphix #1
The Invasion
K. A. Applegate
Five teenagers witness a crash-landing from another planet and gain the incredible power to morph into animals to fight
Ages 9–13
Dance Class #10
Dance Class: Peer Pressure
Béka
For the child feeling pulled between their love for a hobby and the desire to fit in with friends.
Ages 8–12
Be Smart About #2
The Worry (Less) Book
Rachel Brian
For children who feel overwhelmed by 'what-ifs,' this graphic guide explains the biology of anxiety and provides funny,
Ages 8–14
The Kingdom Beyond #1
Force of Fire
Sayantani DasGupta
Pinki is a fire-breathing demon who must go undercover as a human to gain control of her powers and help her people over
Ages 8–12
