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Books for Standing Up for Others

93 books

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

Format

Middle Grade Young Adult Graphic Novels

Cover of Shine

For the teen navigating the heavy aftermath of trauma while searching for the courage to stand up against injustice and

Cover of The Great Troll War

The Last Dragonslayer #4

The Great Troll War

Jasper Fforde

For the reader grappling with complex choices when rules seem unfair, Jennifer Strange navigates a final showdown betwee

Ages 10–15

Cover of The Emperor of Nihon-Ja

Ranger's Apprentice #10

The Emperor of Nihon-Ja

For the child who values standing up for what is right, even when the fight isn't theirs, and finding courage in unfamil

Cover of Adventure Book For Kids

Adventure Book For Kids

Speedy Publishing

For the child questioning societal rules and searching for their own moral compass while navigating big adventures and c

Cover of Kingdom of Ash

Throne of Glass #7

For the teen facing a mountain of responsibility who needs to see that even when resolve unravels, inner strength and lo

Cover of The Story of the LGBTQ+ Rights Movement

The Story of the LGBTQ+ Rights Movement

Jennifer Lombardo

For the teenager or student seeking to understand the courageous people and pivotal events that shaped the fight for LGB

Cover of The Once and Future Witches

The Once and Future Witches

For the reader seeking stories of sisterhood and the fight for autonomy, this tale explores finding power when the world

Cover of Anger in the stomach - a story about a storm inside

Anger in the stomach - a story about a storm inside

Nicolas Anastazy Aleksander

For the child grappling with the heavy weight of historical conflict or those feeling a 'storm inside' when learning abo

Cover of Bamboo People: A Novel

Bamboo People: A Novel

For the child grappling with the realization that people on 'the other side' of a conflict are humans just like them, re

Cover of Holes

For the child who feels like the world is against them or is struggling with the unfairness of life, this story finds ho

Cover of Something Upstairs: A Tale of Ghosts

Something Upstairs: A Tale of Ghosts

For the child grappling with the realization that history can be both unfair and haunting. A gripping introduction to th

Cover of Lady Knight

Protector of the Small #4

For the young person learning that achieving a dream brings new responsibilities and the heavy weight of doing what is r

Cover of A Girl Named Disaster

A Girl Named Disaster

For the young reader seeking the strength to stand up for their own future and the resilience to navigate life's unexpec

Cover of Girls Resist!

For the teen who sees unfairness in the world and wants to take action. This handbook provides practical tools for organ

Cover of Motown and Didi

Motown and Didi

Walter Dean Myers

For the teenager navigating the weight of family responsibility and the search for safety in a neighborhood facing the h

Cover of Crooked River

Shelley Pearsall

For the child grappling with the difference between what is legal and what is right, this story explores finding the cou

Cover of Birmingham Sunday

Birmingham Sunday

Larry Dane Brimner

For the child grappling with questions of systemic unfairness and the history of civil rights, this book offers a deep l

Cover of Peter and the Secret of Rundoon

Peter and the Starcatchers #3

Peter and the Secret of Rundoon

Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson

For the child who thrives on high-stakes adventure and needs to see that even those who feel small can stand against the

Cover of The Eye of Callanish

Guardians of the Tall Stones #2

The Eye of Callanish

Moyra Caldecott

For the child who feels misunderstood or unfairly judged, this historical adventure follows a girl finding courage while

Cover of The Weirdo

Diane Hall, Theodore Taylor

For the teen navigating the complexities of inner strength and outward appearance while standing up for what is right in

Cover of What is a Superhero?

What is a Superhero?

For the child grappling with the weight of expectations and discovering that true strength lies in standing up for what

Cover of The Gypsy Morph

Genesis of Shannara #3

The Gypsy Morph

For the teenager navigating a world that feels increasingly uncertain, this epic conclusion explores finding one's purpo

Cover of The Quillan Games (Pendragon, #7)

The Quillan Games (Pendragon, #7)

For the young reader navigating a world that feels increasingly unfair or controlled by others, where every choice feels

Cover of Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports

Maximum Ride #3

Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports

James Patterson

For the teen seeking a place to belong while navigating a world that feels increasingly out of control and unfair.

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