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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+
Matt Christopher Sports Stories
Look Who's Playing First Base
Matt Christopher
For the child feeling torn between being a loyal friend and a committed teammate. This story explores how to stand up fo
Ages 8–12
My Year in the Middle
Lila Quintero Weaver
Lu’s speed on the track opens doors in 1970 Alabama, but she must decide where she stands when racial tensions divide he
Ages 8–12
The Cybil War
Betsy Byars
For the child navigating the tricky waters of middle school friendships and realizing that a 'best friend' might not alw
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
694 books
How to Train Your Dragon #6
A Hero's Guide to Deadly Dragons
Cressida Cowell
Hiccup must pull off a daring heist at the Meathead Public Library and face the Hairy Scary Librarian to keep his dragon
Ages 8–12
Friends for Keeps #3
My Forever Friends
Julie Bowe
A bitter feud between former best friends splits the entire fourth grade, leaving Ida May caught in the middle as she tr
Ages 7–10
The Assassin's Guide #2
The Assassin's Guide to Dating
Natalie C. Parker
For the teen navigating high-stakes rivalries and the awkward tension of a first crush while trying to figure out who th
Ages 14–18
Famous Figures of the Civil War Era
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Abolition Advocate
Brenda Haugen
For the child curious about how a single voice can change history: discover how Harriet Beecher Stowe's writing fueled t
Ages 9–14
Miles Morales #2
Suspended
Jason Reynolds
A boring day in school suspension takes a dangerous turn when Miles Morales' Spidey Sense warns him of a plot to erase B
Ages 10–14
Who Was?
Who Is Oprah Winfrey?
Barbara Kramer
A young girl raised on a Southern pig farm overcomes a difficult childhood through resilience and kindness to become a g
Ages 8–12
Great Artists
Stand There! She Shouted: The Invincible Photographer Julia Margaret Cameron
Susan Goldman Rubin
For the child who feels like an outsider or loves capturing the world through a lens, this biography follows a woman who
Ages 9–12
Joshua T. Bates #2
Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again
Susan Shreve
Newly promoted to fourth grade, Joshua T. Bates faces a tough school bully and finds that his anxiety is leading him tow
Ages 7–10
The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class #6
Fia Hosein Finds Her Beat
Tracey Baptiste
After moving from Trinidad to a snowy new town, Fia Hosein worries she is losing her accent and must find the courage to
Ages 7–10
Cathy Vickers Trilogy #1
Cathy's Book
Sean Stewart, Jordan Weisman
Sift through doodles, receipts, and secret notes in Cathy’s journal to solve the mystery of her sudden breakup in this i
Ages 12–17
The Case of Roe v. Wade
Leonard A. Stevens
Understand the legal arguments, key figures, and historical events surrounding the Supreme Court decisions that legalize
Ages 12–18
Space Case #2
Merry Christmas, Space Case
James Marshall
Buddy McGee is counting down the days until his friend from another planet arrives for a long-awaited holiday reunion in
Ages 4–8
Long Meg
Rosemary Minard
Towering over the men of Westminster, an innkeeper’s daughter dons her father’s clothes to join the King’s army on a dar
Ages 7–10
Princess Furball
Charlotte S. Huck
Clad in a coat made of a thousand different furs, a clever princess hides her royal identity to escape an unwanted marri
Ages 4–9
Matt Christopher Sports Stories
Soccer Scoop
Matt Christopher
After a mean cartoon mocks him in the school paper, goalie Mac hunts for the person trying to rattle his confidence on a
Ages 8–12
Spring After Spring: How Rachel Carson Inspired the Environmental Movement
Stephanie Roth Sisson
Rachel Carson listens to the rhythms of the natural world and speaks out to protect its music in this inspiring journey
Ages 4–8
The Valiant #2
The Defiant
Lesley Livingston
Fallon and her warrior sisters face a brutal new gladiator academy in a fight that threatens their lives and the very fu
Ages 14–18
Andy Shane #2
Andy Shane Is NOT in Love
Jennifer Richard Jacobson
Andy Shane isn't actually interested in the new girl, even if his classmates keep teasing him—he’s just really excited a
Ages 6–9
The Immortals #3
The Emperor Mage
Tamora Pierce
Daine must stop a power-hungry emperor whose cruelty to his people contrasts with his love for birds. Her growing magica
Ages 10–14
Stuff Happens #4
Sean
Will Kostakis
A game at recess goes wrong and Jack makes a split-second mistake by blaming his friend, leading to a spiral of guilt he
Ages 7–11
Lights, Camera, Quince!
Veronica Chambers
Carmen is turning fifteen, but her dream quinceañera feels like it's slipping away when her friend group decides to comp
Ages 9–13
