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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+
Andy Shane #6
Andy Shane, Hero at Last
Jennifer Richard Jacobson
Andy is determined to win the bicycle decorating contest and become a local hero, but his bossy friend Dolores keeps get
Ages 5–8
Dork Diaries #9
Tales from a Not-So-Dorky Drama Queen
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell faces her ultimate nightmare when her diary falls into the hands of her rival, MacKenzie, in this hilariou
Ages 9–13
And Not Afraid to Dare: The Stories of Ten African-American Women
Tonya Bolden
Witness the grit and brilliance of ten icons like Toni Morrison and Jackie Joyner-Kersee as they break barriers and make
Ages 10–15
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Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali
Charles R. Smith Jr.
Rhythmic verse captures the energy and spirit of Muhammad Ali, tracing the legendary boxer's life from his early days to
Ages 10–14
Princess Baby #1
Princess Baby
Karen Katz
Don't call her Sweetie or Honey—this toddler is ready to tell everyone her real name is Princess Baby.
Ages 0–3
Handel, Who Knew What He Liked
M. T. Anderson
Long before he composed masterpieces, young Handel was a stubborn boy with a mind of his own who stayed true to what he
Ages 6–10
The Little Black Books #1
The Story of Little Black Sambo
Helen Bannerman
A clever young boy must use his wits to stay one step ahead of a group of hungry tigers determined to eat him in the jun
Ages 4–8
Queen Esther
Tomie dePaola
In the ancient kingdom of Persia, a brave young queen takes a terrifying risk to save her people from a deadly plot.
Ages 5–10
Missy's Super Duper Royal Deluxe #1
Picture Day
Susan Nees
Missy dreams of a truly unique school photo, but she worries her mother's practical outfit choice will make her look lik
Ages 5–8
Ghetto Cowboy #2
Polo Cowboy
G. Neri
A teenager from North Philly fights for his place on an elite military academy polo team while working as a stable hand
Ages 10–14
Monster High: Ghoulfriends #1
Ghoulfriends Forever
Gitty Daneshvari
Three new students at Monster High must figure out why the popular ghouls are acting so strange before they fall under a
Ages 8–12
My Life as a Rhombus
Varian Johnson
A trigonometry tutoring session forces high school junior Rhonda to confront a painful secret from her past and the choi
Ages 14–18
Owen Foote #1
Owen Foote, Second Grade Strongman
Stephanie Greene
Owen is tired of being teased for his size, but he finds he isn't alone when he and his friend Joseph face their fears o
Ages 6–9
Roxie and the Hooligans #1
Roxie and the Hooligans
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Stranded on a desert island with dangerous bank robbers, Roxie must use every bit of survival advice from an old book to
Ages 7–10
Fear Street #21
Broken Date
R.L. Stine
Everything is perfect until Tom breaks a date; now Jamie is being stalked and threatened by the boy she once loved and t
Ages 12–18
Some Dinosaurs Are Small
Charlotte Voake
Some dinosaurs are small and slow, while others are big and hungry. This prehistoric jungle tale explores size and stren
Ages 3–7
Find Your Inner Goddess for Girls
Kris Barling
Mindfulness techniques and emotional tools help young women tackle the modern pressures of social media, body image, and
Ages 9–15
Heartside Bay #12
Winter Wonderland
Cathy Cole
Eve loves decorating Heartside Bay for a magazine shoot, but her girlfriend thinks it is superficial, forcing a choice b
Ages 12–17
Skinnybones #1
Skinnybones
Barbara Park
Alex Frankovitch may be the skinniest kid on the baseball team, but his big mouth and a funny letter to a cat food compa
Ages 8–12
That Crazy April
Lila Perl
Between a disastrous fashion show and a month of wild events, an eleven-year-old girl begins to question what it really
Ages 9–12
Is Everyone Moonburned But Me?
Stella Pevsner
Hannah feels invisible while bouncing between her parents' homes, but she's determined to find her own identity in a fam
Ages 9–12
Love the World
Todd Parr
Vibrant colors and playful illustrations celebrate everything from trees and bees to taking a stand, showing how simple
Ages 3–6
Stella
Stella's Starliner
Rosemary Wells
When mean weasels make fun of her family's trailer, Stella finds comfort in her parents' love and a new place where kind
Ages 4–8
Northern Fried Chicken
Roni Schotter
In the early 1960s, a Jewish high school girl finds her commitment to the civil rights movement creates a painful rift i
Ages 11–15