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Books for Standing Up for Others

89 books

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

Format

Board Books Picture Books Early Readers

Cover of I Choose to Speak Up

I Choose to Speak Up

Elizabeth Estrada

For the child who witnesses something unfair but isn't sure what to say. This gentle guide helps kids find the bravery t

Cover of Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela

Kadir Nelson

For the child questioning why things aren't always fair, this stunning biography follows Nelson Mandela from his South A

Ages 4–10

Cover of A Sweet Smell of Roses

A Sweet Smell of Roses

For the child discovering that even the youngest voices have the power to change the world. A beautiful look at bravery

Cover of Our World Is a Family

Our World Is a Family

Miry Whitehill, Jennifer Jackson

For children noticing new neighbors or hearing about people far away, this gentle book explains how we can welcome refug

Cover of Dare!

The Weird! Series #2

For the child who has seen someone being treated unkindly and isn't sure how to help. A empowering guide to finding the

Cover of Sweet Land of Liberty

Sweet Land of Liberty

Deborah Hopkinson

For the child learning about fairness and the courage it takes to change the world. Discover how a historic concert help

Cover of Stand Up to Bullying

21st Century Junior Library: Growing Character

Stand Up to Bullying

For the child learning to navigate playground dynamics and school hallways, this gentle guide provides clear tools for i

The Brand New Kid

For the child who feels like an outsider or the one who needs a gentle push to welcome a new classmate who looks or spea

Cover of Saving the Birds

Adventures of Samara and Alphabet #2

Saving the Birds

Priyanka Agarwal Mehta

For the child who loves helping others and needs to see how big problems can be solved through creative thinking and tea

Cover of Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Doreen Rappaport

For the child asking why things aren't always fair, this poetic biography uses Dr. King's own powerful words to explain

Cover of The Lion and the Rabbit

Read It Yourself

The Lion and the Rabbit

For the small child who feels intimidated by big personalities. This classic tale shows how clever thinking can solve pr

Cover of Barefoot: Escape on the Underground Railroad

Barefoot: Escape on the Underground Railroad

Pamela Duncan Edwards

For the child curious about history's heroes, this lyrical story uses the quiet wisdom of nature to explore a dangerous

Cover of The Dragon and the Unicorn

The Dragon and the Unicorn

For the child learning to value the natural world and the importance of protecting wild places from human destruction.

Cover of A Few Thoughts About Bullying for My Little Friends Everywhere

A Few Thoughts About Bullying for My Little Friends Everywhere

Martha Williams

For the child grappling with peer pressure or unkindness. This gentle guide helps little ones understand bullying and fi

Cover of Sometimes People March

Sometimes People March

For the child who asks why people gather in the streets, this book explores how collective action and shared goals can b

Cover of Emma's Poem

For the child who wants to understand how one person can make a difference or why the Statue of Liberty welcomes people

Cover of Teasing Isn't Funny

Dealing with Bullying

Teasing Isn't Funny

Melissa Higgins

For the child who needs help understanding the line between a joke and a jab, this guide helps kids navigate social boun

Cover of Kids Talk about Bullying

Kids Talk about Bullying

Help your little one navigate tricky playground dynamics and social challenges with this gentle guide to understanding a

Cover of The Berenstain Bears and the Gift of Courage

The Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears and the Gift of Courage

Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain

For the child facing a playground bully or feeling small, this story uses a classic Bible lesson to show how faith can b

Cover of The Mice and the Elephants

Read It Yourself

The Mice and the Elephants

For the child who needs to know that no matter how small they feel, they have the power to make a big difference and hel

Cover of The Berenstain Bears Stand Up to Bullying

The Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears Stand Up to Bullying

Mike Berenstain

For the child encountering social pressure or a playground bully, this story offers a gentle way to discuss standing tal

Cover of Our Diversity Makes Us Stronger

World of Kids' Emotions #1

Our Diversity Makes Us Stronger

For the child noticing differences for the first time, this story helps them see how diverse backgrounds and appearances

Cover of Bo and the Spooky House

Bo at the Buzz #1

Bo and the Spooky House

For the child feeling pressured to join in on a neighborhood dare or struggling to see past scary rumors about someone w

Cover of Love Your Brother, Love Your Neighbour

Islamic Perspectives Series #3

Love Your Brother, Love Your Neighbour

For the child learning how to treat others with kindness and fairness. These parables from the Hadith offer gentle guida

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