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Books for Standing Up for Others
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Journeys for Freedom: A New Look at America's Story
Elspeth Leacock, Susan Washburn Buckley
For the student curious about the real people behind history's turning points, this book uses fascinating maps and stori
Ages 8–12
Two Grooms on a Cake: The Story of America's First Gay Wedding
Rob Sanders
For the child curious about family diversity and how laws change, this gentle history explains the courage it took for t
Ages 4–8
Billy and the Rebel
Deborah Hopkinson
For the child curious about history and how to stay kind during difficult times. This story explores showing compassion
Ages 6–9
Claiming My Place
Planaria Price, Helen Reichmann West
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of hidden identity and the psychological strain of survival during a time of in
Ages 12–18
French Revolution #1
The Red Necklace
Sally Gardner
For the teen who feels the weight of history and the spark of the unknown, this tale of the French Revolution blends hig
Ages 12–17
Girl Rising
Tanya Lee Stone
For the teen who wants to understand the global fight for equality, this powerful look at nine girls' lives shows how ed
Ages 12–18
Shaking Things Up
Susan Hood
For the young explorer who needs to see how girls and women have broken rules and changed history through courage and pe
Ages 6–10
Chaos Walking #1
The Knife of Never Letting Go
Patrick Ness
For the teenager grappling with the weight of social expectations and the overwhelming 'noise' of others' opinions while
Ages 14–18
The Civil War of Amos Abernathy
Michael Leali
For the child who feels invisible in what they're learning at school or looking for their place in history while navigat
Ages 8–12
The High Seas Trilogy #3
The Buccaneers
Iain Lawrence
For the young reader seeking the courage to face daunting obstacles, this high-stakes maritime adventure explores resili
Ages 10–14
The Night's Edge #2
When Shadows Burn
Vanessa Le
For the teen navigating the tension between family expectations and their own truth while uncovering hidden systemic rot
Ages 14–18
The Other Side
Jacqueline Woodson
For the child noticing social or physical boundaries in their community. A poetic look at how curiosity and friendship c
Ages 5–10
Spotted Tail
David Heska Wanbli Weiden
For the child curious about history's real heroes. Discover how one Lakota leader used the power of words and diplomacy
Ages 8–12
Middle Passage: White Ships/Black Cargo
Tom Feelings
For the young adult seeking to understand the profound gravity of history, this wordless masterpiece uses haunting art t
Ages 12–18
Colin Fischer
Ashley Edward Miller, Zack Stentz
For the child who experiences the world through logic and observation, finding their own unique way to navigate school s
Ages 12–16
The Arcana Chronicles #3
Dead of Winter
Kresley Cole
For the teen navigating high-stakes relationships and the heavy weight of leadership when every choice feels like a matt
Ages 14–18
Lotus Bloom and the Afro Revolution
Sherri Winston
For the child finding their voice when rules feel unfair. A talented violinist navigates a new school and stands up agai
Ages 8–12
Cursebreakers #1
A Curse So Dark and Lonely
Brigid Kemmerer
For the teen who feels like their physical challenges define them, or anyone looking for a high-stakes adventure about i
Ages 14–18
Plus One
Elizabeth Fama
For the teen grappling with systemic unfairness, this high-stakes story explores what it means to protect family in a wo
Ages 12–18
She Holds Up the Stars
Sandra Laronde
For the teenager seeking a deeper connection to their heritage while finding their voice to protect the natural world.
Ages 12–17
Ruby Finley vs. the Interstellar Invasion
K. Tempest Bradford
For the child who loves exploring their own backyard, this story celebrates the power of curiosity and scientific thinki
Ages 8–12
Animorphs #51
The Absolute
K. A. Applegate
For the child grappling with the weight of leadership and the moral complexity of doing what is right when the stakes ar
Ages 9–13
Scarlet #1
Scarlet
A.C. Gaughen
For the teen navigating the complexities of identity while fighting against unfairness, this gritty retelling finds stre
Ages 12–18
Love Match, The
Priyanka Taslim
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of family expectations while trying to find their own voice and follow thei
Ages 12–18
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