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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+
She Drives Me Crazy
Kelly Quindlen
A fender bender with a beautiful nemesis leads to a high-stakes fake-dating scheme where a basketball player and a cheer
Ages 14–18
Strong Man: The Story of Charles Atlas
Meghan McCarthy
Witness the transformation of a 97-pound weakling into a world-famous fitness icon and try out four of his signature exe
Ages 4–9
Fearless: The Story of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Defender of Free Speech
Gattaldo
For the child who asks why the news matters or wants to stand up against unfairness, this biography explores how one wom
Ages 7–10
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726 books
A Kids Book About
A Kids Book About Racism
Jelani Memory
For the parent looking for a direct, honest way to explain racism to a young child. This book provides clear definitions
Ages 5–9
Tyler Johnson Was Here
Jay Coles
A celebration turns into a nightmare when a police raid leads to Tyler’s disappearance, leaving his twin Marvin to face
Ages 14–18
Who HQ Graphic Novels
What Is the Story of Wonder Woman?
Steve Korte, Who HQ
The Amazonian ambassador has used her lasso of truth to fight for equality for over seventy years; here is how this femi
Ages 8–12
Treehorn #1
The Shrinking of Treehorn
Florence Parry Heide
Treehorn is shrinking, but his parents are too preoccupied with his table manners to notice his disappearing stature in
Ages 6–10
Soul Enchilada #1
Soul Enchilada
David Macinnis Gill
What should have been a normal car wash meeting turns into a supernatural battle when a repo man arrives to claim Beals'
Ages 13–18
Phil the Ventriloquist
Robert Kraus
Phil’s parents aren't fans of his constant voice-throwing, but his strange talent becomes the house's best defense when
Ages 4–8
Women of Our Time
Margaret Thatcher: Britain's "Iron Lady"
Doris Faber
A grocer's daughter rises to become a world leader in this look at the life and controversial career of Britain's first
Ages 7–11
Mamie on the Mound A Woman in Baseball's Negro Leagues
Leah Henderson
For the child who needs to see that no dream is too big, even when the world says no. A powerful look at overcoming barr
Ages 6–10
Let's Sound It Out #2
Rock That Vote
Meg Fleming
For the child curious about how leaders are chosen or how to handle group decisions fairly. This rhythmic story turns a
Ages 4–8
Ask Anybody
Constance C. Greene
For the child navigating tricky social circles when a new friend disrupts the group dynamic, challenging their sense of
Ages 8–12
Kids' Translations
The Bill of Rights in Translation
Amie Jane Leavitt
For the student curious about how the law actually works, this guide translates the historic Bill of Rights into clear,
Ages 8–12
Read Me Like a Book
Liz Kessler
For the teenager navigating the intense confusion of a first crush while questioning their identity and processing their
Ages 14–18
Tales of Beauty and Madness #1
Wayfarer
Lili St. Crow
In this dark retelling of Cinderella, Ellen tries to survive high school and a violent stepmother while dealing with a m
Ages 13–18
The Triplets
Barbara Seuling
Fed up with everyone mixing them up, triplets Mattie, Patty, and Hattie decide to hide away until they can be seen as in
Ages 5–8
Wolfpack
Amelia Brunskill
Paranoia grips a secluded community when one of nine teenage girls vanishes, leaving the others to wonder if she escaped
Ages 14–18
Frankie and Friends #2
The Big Protest
Christine Platt
For the child who asks big questions about the news and wants to know how they can stand up for what is right in their o
Ages 6–9
A Kids Book About
A Kids Book About Confidence
Joy Cho
For the child who feels small or hesitant, this bold book offers a direct and empowering guide to understanding and grow
Ages 5–9
Rosie Loves Jack
Mel Darbon
For the teen seeking to understand the power of self-advocacy and the deep desire for independence when the world undere
Ages 14–18
Eon #1
Eon
Alison Goodman
To become a legendary Dragon Eye, Eon must navigate dangerous imperial politics while hiding a secret identity that coul
Ages 12–18
All the Noise at Once
DeAndra Davis
For the teen who feels overwhelmed by the world's sensory input: a moving story about navigating misophonia, finding que
Ages 14–18
Ungifted #2
Supergifted
Gordon Korman
Noah is used to being the smartest kid in the room, but transferring to a normal middle school puts him on a collision c
Ages 8–12