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Books for Standing Up for Others
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Muslim Women Are Everything
Fahmida Azim, Seema Yasmin
For the child curious about the diverse world around them, this vibrant collection celebrates Muslim women who have shap
Ages 10–18
No and Me
Delphine de Vigan
For the teen processing the invisible struggles of others, this poignant story explores what happens when a gifted girl
Ages 14–18
Minnie McClary Speaks Her Mind
Valerie Hobbs
For the child learning to find their voice while navigating a parent's mental health journey and standing up for what is
Ages 10–14
Fatty Legs: A True Story
Christy Jordan-Fenton, Margaret Pokiak-Fenton
For the child learning to find their voice against unfair treatment and those curious about the strength required to pro
Ages 9–12
Killer Pizza #2
The Slice
Greg Taylor
For the child who feels like an underdog or is navigating the pressures of competitive sports and local rivalries.
Ages 8–12
The Stone and the Sky #2
The Burning Land
Victoria Strauss
For the young reader questioning the black and white rules of their world, this epic journey explores how to find your o
Ages 12–18
The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary
Laura Shovan
For the child facing a major life change or the end of a school year, this story explores how a community finds its voic
Ages 8–12
Milkweed Meadow #1
The Remarkable Rescue at Milkweed Meadow
Elaine Dimopoulos
For the child learning to find their own voice when family rules feel too small, this gentle adventure celebrates the co
Ages 8–12
Revolutionary Prudence Wright: Leading the Minute Women in the Fight for Independence
Beth Anderson
For the child who wants to see themselves in history, this inspiring true story shows how women protected their communit
Ages 7–10
Stolen Justice: The Struggle for African American Voting Rights
Lawrence Goldstone
For the teen seeking to understand the systemic roots of voter suppression and the resilient heroes who fought for a voi
Ages 12–18
Loud and Proud: The Life of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm
Lesa Cline-Ransome
For the child who needs to know that their voice matters, even when they are told to be quiet. This biography celebrates
Ages 4–8
Daughter of Xanadu
Dori Jones Yang
For the teen exploring how to honor their roots while challenging traditional expectations, this epic journey balances a
Ages 12–18
Little People, Big Dreams
Nelson Mandela
María Isabel Sánchez Vegara
For the child noticing unfairness on the playground or asking big questions about justice, this gentle biography introdu
Ages 4–7
Elizabeth Started All the Trouble
Doreen Rappaport
For the child who asks why things are the way they are, this lively history shows how determined women fought for over a
Ages 6–10
Hope in Patience
Beth Fehlbaum
For the teenager navigating the heavy emotional and legal aftermath of trauma, offering a realistic look at the slow but
Ages 14–18
Payback
James Heneghan
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of silence, this story explores the moral complexity of bullying and the courag
Ages 12–16
Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues
Harriette Gillem Robinet
For the child learning how ordinary people find the strength to stand up against unfairness even when it is difficult, t
Ages 8–12
If You're a Kid Like Gavin: The True Story of a Young Trans Activist
Gavin Grimm and Kyle Lukoff
For the child who feels like their true self isn't being seen, this empowering biography shows how one boy's courage cha
Ages 4–8
Sky Blues, The
Robbie Couch
For the teenager navigating the complexities of coming out and the digital age, this story explores finding strength and
Ages 14–18
Wodney Wat #1
Hooway for Wodney Wat
Helen Lester
For the child who feels self-conscious about being different or has been teased for a speech impediment. A shy rat becom
Ages 4–8
Lady Helen #2
The Dark Days Pact
Alison Goodman
For the teen navigating the tension between family expectations and their own growing sense of duty and identity in a wo
Ages 14–18
The Heroes of Olympus #4
The House of Hades
Rick Riordan
For the teen navigating heavy burdens and high expectations, this epic journey explores finding light in the darkest of
Ages 10–14
Redwall #1
Redwall
Brian Jacques
For the child finding their inner strength when faced with big challenges. This classic tale shows how even the smallest
Ages 9–13
Two Weeks with the Queen
Morris Gleitzman
For the child grappling with the unfairness of a sibling's terminal illness, this story blends laugh-out-loud humor with
Ages 9–13
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