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Books for Standing Up for Others
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Defy #2
Ignite
Sara B. Larson
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of new responsibilities while trying to stay true to their heart in the face of
Ages 12–18
Heroes of the Environment
Harriet Rohmer
For the child who wants to change the world but feels too small. Discover twelve true stories of regular people taking b
Ages 9–12
Princess Pulverizer #8
Yo-Ho, Yo . . . NO!
Nancy Krulik
For the child who wants to be a hero on their own terms, even when it means breaking a rule to do what is right.
Ages 6–9
Young Heroes #5
The Rogues
Jane Yolen, Robert J. Harris
For the young reader processing the frustration of unfairness, this historical adventure follows a boy standing up for h
Ages 10–14
Sick
Tom Leveen
For the teen who loves high-stakes survival and needs to see characters find inner strength and loyalty when their entir
Ages 14–18
The Ascendance Series #3
The Shadow Throne
Jennifer A. Nielsen
For the young leader feeling the weight of expectations, this gripping finale explores the true cost of loyalty and the
Ages 10–14
Petey
Ben Mikaelsen
After decades of isolation and misdiagnosis, Petey finds an unexpected friendship with a young boy that finally allows h
Ages 10–14
Treasure Hunters #4
Peril at the Top of the World
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein
The Kidd siblings race through the snowy landscapes of Russia and the Arctic to recover stolen treasures while staying o
Ages 8–12
Distress Signal
Mary E. Lambert
For the child navigating a changing friendship who needs to see how teamwork and grit can turn a scary situation into a
Ages 8–12
Sharks Incorporated #2
Crocs
Randy Wayne White
For the adventurous child who wants to protect the planet and loves a high-stakes mystery in the wild.
Ages 8–12
Who HQ Graphic Novels
Who Was Cesar Chavez?
Terry Blas
For the child who asks why some things are unfair and wants to know how one person can start a movement for change. A vi
Ages 8–12
Zom-B #6
Gladiator
Darren Shan
For teens grappling with difficult choices and systemic injustice, this intense horror saga explores standing up for wha
Ages 14–18
Witch Hunt: The Cold War, Joe McCarthy, and the Red Scare
Andrea Balis, Elizabeth Levy
For the child questioning why people sometimes fear those who are different, this narrative history explores the Red Sca
Ages 10–14
A Picture Book Biography #15
A Picture Book of Sojourner Truth
David A. Adler
Born into slavery, Sojourner Truth used her powerful voice to become a legendary crusader for abolition and civil rights
Ages 6–9
Fly Like a Girl One Woman's Dramatic Fight in Afghanistan and on the Home Front
Mary Jennings Hegar
For the teenager who wants to challenge the status quo, this memoir follows a combat pilot fighting for her life in Afgh
Ages 12–18
Keith Calabrese's Adventure Books #2
A Drop of Hope
Keith Calabrese
For the child who needs to see that even small acts of kindness can change a community, especially when life feels stuck
Ages 8–12
Click #3
Act
Kayla Miller
For the child who notices when things aren't fair and wants to make a difference in their community.
Ages 8–12
Annex #1
Beta
Rachel Cohn
Elysia is a teenage clone designed to be a soulless servant in a perfect paradise, but her forbidden human emotions are
Ages 13–17
Crazy Lady!
Jane Leslie Conly
Vernon navigates the pain of his mother's death by forming an unlikely bond with two neighborhood outcasts who understan
Ages 10–14
Monstertown Mystery #2
Invasion of the Scorp-lions
Bruce Hale
Strange smells and eerie noises are drifting through the classroom vents, leading Carlos and Benny on a hunt for the mon
Ages 8–12
Represent: The Unfinished Fight for the Vote
Michael Eric Dyson, Marc Favreau
For the teenager asking why their vote matters or wondering about the history of fairness in America, this book connects
Ages 12–18
Encyclopedia Brown #8
Encyclopedia Brown Tracks Them Down
Donald J. Sobol
Match wits with boy detective Encyclopedia Brown to crack ten different cases using the clues provided in each story.
Ages 7–12
The Factory #1
Undercover Latina
Aya de León
For the child navigating how they present themselves to the world while staying true to their roots and standing up for
Ages 10–14
Who Was?
Who Was Aretha Franklin?
Nico Medina
The Queen of Soul begins her journey in her father's church choir before rising to global stardom as one of the most suc
Ages 8–12
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