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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+
Cat Who Couldn't Be Bothered, The
Jack Kurland
One little cat prefers to do things his own way, and he soon finds a group of friends who appreciate him exactly for who
Ages 3–7
Bronze Age Aegean #1
Dragonfly Song
Wendy Orr
Aissa is a voiceless outcast on a dangerous island, but when she is chosen as a sacrifice to the Bull-King, her hidden g
Ages 9–14
Sophia #3
Love by Sophia
Jim Averbeck
Sophia knows exactly what love looks like, but her family isn't so sure. Follow her creative journey as she uses art to
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
694 books
The Victoria in My Head
Janelle Milanes
Shy Victoria Cruz dreams of being a rock band singer, but she must first find the courage to step out from behind her ov
Ages 12–17
Reproductive Rights: Who Decides?
Vicki Oransky Wittenstein
Trace the long history of birth control and abortion through the centuries to understand how laws and social attitudes h
Ages 13–18
Nothing Wrong with a Three-Legged Dog
Graham McNamee
Keath deals with being an outsider at his inner-city school while finding humor and a sense of belonging alongside his r
Ages 8–12
Dissenter on the Bench
Victoria Ortiz
Historic lawsuits and personal photographs chronicle the life of a Supreme Court justice dedicated to winning the fight
Ages 10–14
Bea Garcia #1
My Life in Pictures
Deborah Zemke
Between a pesky brother and a scary new neighbor, Bea has a lot to deal with. She turns to her sketchbook to make sense
Ages 7–10
Fin M'Coul: The Giant of Knockmany Hill
Tomie dePaola
Irish giant Fin M'Coul and his clever wife team up to outsmart his powerful rival, Cucullin, using wit and trickery inst
Ages 4–9
The Princesses of Myth #1
Sphinx's Princess
Esther Friesner
Ancient Egypt comes alive through the eyes of a young, brilliant Nefertiti as she fights for the freedom to choose her o
Ages 12–17
Fannie Never Flinched
Mary Cronk Farrell
Fannie Sellins stands her ground against powerful industries, risking everything to demand fair treatment for workers in
Ages 10–14
Annette Feels Free: The True Story of Annette Kellerman, World-Class Swimmer, Fashion Pioneer, and Real-Life Mermaid
Katie Mazeika
Annette Kellerman transformed from a child with a disability into a world-class swimmer and pioneer who fought for the f
Ages 4–8
René #1
René Has Two Last Names / René tiene dos apellidos
René Colato Laínez
René shares the story behind his two last names, showing how his full name carries the history and pride of his mother a
Ages 4–8
The Lonely Hearts Club #1
The Lonely Hearts Club
Elizabeth Eulberg
Fed up with dating drama after a painful betrayal, Penny starts a club for girls who are officially done with boys, but
Ages 12–17
Dear Toni
Cyndi Sand-Eveland
Gene finds comfort in a journal assignment and an imaginary friend while trying to find her footing as the new girl in s
Ages 8–12
Amy HodgePodge #1
Amy HodgePodge All Mixed Up!
Kim Wayans
Amy leaves homeschooling behind for fourth grade, where she must find the courage to face her fears and deal with school
Ages 7–10
Sing and Shout: The Mighty Voice of Paul Robeson
Susan Goldman Rubin
The most fascinating thing about Paul Robeson is how he used his world-famous singing voice to fight for civil rights ac
Ages 8–12
Geraldine Pu #1
Geraldine Pu and Her Lunch Box, Too!
Maggie P. Chang
Geraldine and newcomer Deven find the strength to stand tall when their classmates tease them about the traditional food
Ages 6–9
Nissa #2
The Strength of Saints
A. LaFaye
In the heat of 1936 Louisiana, fourteen-year-old Nissa finds the courage to stand up against racial prejudice in her com
Ages 10–14
Zapato Power #4
Freddie Ramos Makes a Splash!
Jacqueline Jules
Freddie Ramos and his super-powered sneakers are back to take on a neighborhood bully and find adventure at summer camp.
Ages 6–9
Swagger
Carl Deuker
Jonas has a shot at a basketball scholarship, but everything is at risk when he discovers the dark, hidden nature of the
Ages 12–17
Charlie Takes His Shot: How Charlie Sifford Broke the Color Barrier in Golf
Nancy Churnin
Charlie Sifford faces down unfair rules and closed doors to become the very first African American golfer to break the s
Ages 5–9
A Dinosaur Named Ruth: How Ruth Mason Discovered Fossils in Her Own Backyard
Julia Lyon
Ruth Mason knew the strange shapes on her family farm were more than just rocks, and her persistent digging led to a wor
Ages 4–8
The Bad Luck Chair
Sue Wilkowski
Fourth-grader Addy must find the bravery to speak up and break a mysterious curse that has settled over her school.
Ages 8–12
