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Books for Standing Up for Others
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Finding Providence: the Story of Roger Williams
Avi
For the child curious about why people move to find a new home. This story explores standing up for your beliefs and fin
Ages 7–9
The Changeling #2
Drowned Tomb
James Fahy
For the child finding their footing in a complex world, this magical adventure explores how bravery and loyalty can prot
Ages 10–14
My Dad, the Earth Warrior
Gary Haq
For the child navigating the embarrassment and love that comes with a parent's eccentricities while learning to stand up
Ages 8–12
The Monsterjunkies #2
Sanctuary
Erik Daniel Shein
For the child who loves exploring the great outdoors and feels a deep sense of duty to protect animals and the environme
Ages 8–12
Black Hole Radio #2
Bilaluna
Ann Birdgenaw
For the child who questions why things are the way they are and feels the weight of unfair rules in their community.
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club Mysteries #20
Kristy and the Middle School Vandal
Ann M. Martin
For the middle-schooler navigating school drama, this mystery emphasizes taking pride in one's community and the importa
Ages 8–12
Scholastic First Biographies
Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges, Grace Maccarone
For the child noticing that the world isn't always fair. This simple autobiography helps young readers understand courag
Ages 4–8
Knight Terrors: The (MIS)Adventures of Smoke the Dragon
Nicholas Ozment
For the child who feels small in a world of big expectations. This funny tale shows that you don't have to be a fierce m
Ages 8–12
Ruby, Head High: Ruby Bridges' First Day of School
Irène Cohen-Janca
For the child learning about fairness and the courage it takes to stand alone. A poetic, evocative look at Ruby Bridges'
Ages 6–10
Azaria: a True History
Maree Coote
For the teen or preteen questioning what they see in the news. This powerful true story examines how media and public bi
Ages 10–16
Magic Melody: Power of Kindness
Zain Haseeb
For the child learning how their small actions and kind words can create a ripple effect of positivity in their communit
Ages 4–8
The Secret of Seacoast Island: The Case of the Pink Polkadot Underpants
Unknown
For the young problem-solver who loves to piece together clues and wonders how to help their community when things go mi
Ages 8–12
Old Wolf
Avi
For the child grappling with the ethics of their choices or feeling the weight of growing up and the responsibility that
Ages 8–12
Inkworld #3
Inkdeath
Cornelia Funke
For the reader grappling with heavy themes of mortality and the courage required to finish a difficult journey, this epi
Ages 10–16
J. D. Polson #2
J. D. Polson and the Dillogate Affair
M. D. Johnson
For the child curious about how leaders make choices and what happens when those in power aren't honest about their mist
Ages 6–10
The Mistmantle Chronicles #3
The Heir of Mistmantle
M.I. McAllister
A high-stakes adventure about choosing your own path and facing community crises, regardless of the weight of family his
Ages 8–12
Island's End
Padma Venkatraman
A young girl on a remote Andaman Island must decide how to lead her tribe while protecting their sacred traditions from
Ages 10–14
Immortal City #2
Natural Born Angel
Scott Speer
Dating an immortal Angel has made Maddy a target, and now she must choose between her human life and the being she loves
Ages 13–18
Pocket Bios
Nelson Mandela
Al Berenger
For the child curious about standing up against unfairness, this stylized biography explores how one leader's peaceful p
Ages 4–8
Shane and Other Stories
Jack Schaefer
For the teen exploring what it means to be a person of integrity and how to stand up for one's community even when the p
Ages 12–18
ChaseR #2
Don't Shoot!
Michael J. Rosen
For the child adjusting to a new home who feels a deep, protective connection to the wildlife in their own backyard.
Ages 9–12
The Witch Boy #1
The Witch Boy
Molly Knox Ostertag
Aster is supposed to be a shapeshifter, but he is secretly drawn to the forbidden magic of witchery usually reserved for
Ages 8–12
These Witches Don't Burn #1
These Witches Don't Burn
Isabel Sterling
For the teen navigating the complexities of their first major breakup while trying to find where they fit in their commu
Ages 14–18
Princess Juniper #1
Princess Juniper of the Anju
Ammi-Joan Paquette
For the child stepping into big responsibilities, this adventure explores what it truly means to lead when the stakes ar
Ages 8–12
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