Books for Standing Up for Others

For the child who feels things deeply or marches to their own beat. A gentle exploration of choosing compassion over exp

For the child who feels overlooked or small but has a special talent for observation and knowing their home better than

For children processing their place in a multicultural world, this anthology uses the kitchen table to explore heritage,

For the child grappling with questions of fairness and the desire for payback. This intense frontier tale explores the c

For the budding environmentalist who loves the sea, this journey explores the vital link between our lives and the ocean

For the child who experiences the world through logic and literal details, or who feels like their unique way of thinkin

For the child learning about the balance of power and kindness, this legendary tale explores standing up to unfairness w

For the young person grappling with unfairness and the search for where they belong, this powerful story explores buildi

For the child who feels like an outsider because of their physical traits or unique abilities, this story shows how our

For the child who feels like an outsider or struggles with shyness, this whimsical tale celebrates finding your voice an

For the teenager navigating the complex world of peer pressure and social aggression, these real-life essays offer raw i

For the teen or student looking for words to process the weight of history and the promise of a brighter, more unified f

For the child discovering their own strength when social rules feel suffocating. A sheltered girl must choose between a

For the young reader processing the heavy weight of history and the search for family in the face of systemic injustice

For the young reader who loves unravelling secrets and standing up for what is right in a world of political intrigue an

For the child who asks why things are the way they are, this history of the women's suffrage movement shows how big chan

For the student exploring the complexities of American history through the lens of human dignity and the fight for justi

For siblings navigating changes in identity, this gentle story helps children understand and embrace a brother or sister

For the teenager grappling with news of global displacement, this graphic novel provides a human face to the Syrian refu

For the child grappling with questions of unfairness or identity, this moving diary follows a young girl's journey throu

For the child who asks big questions about what is fair: a sixth grader navigates the complex world of the legal system

For the kindhearted child who faces a neighborhood or playground 'grumpy squirrel': a charming tale about staying true t

For the child who feels like an outsider or is searching for where they belong. A soulful story about choosing who you w

For the child exploring their own identity or noticing the diversity of their friends, this book offers a clear, affirmi