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Books for Standing Up for Others
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The Pet Patrol #3
Throw-Away Pets
Betsy Duffey
For the child who feels a deep sense of justice for those without a voice, especially animals in need of a safe place to
Ages 7–10
Park Pals Adventures #3
Lexi's Tale
Johanna Hurwitz
For the child learning about compassion and social awareness. A squirrel and a guinea pig team up to help a person exper
Ages 7–10
Fighting Fantasy #52
The Crimson Tide
Paul Mason
For the child who feels passionate about protecting the planet and loves a high-stakes mystery where kids are the heroes
Ages 9–13
Beautiful Stories #1
Mermaid
Cerrie Burnell
For the child noticing differences in others or feeling hesitant about their own abilities, this story celebrates the ma
Ages 4–8
Willy Nilly and Miss Happ #2
The Poison Ivy Case
Joan M. Lexau
For the child who feels unfairly accused and needs help clearing their name. This lighthearted mystery explores the frus
Ages 6–9
The Hypnotists #3
The Dragonfly Effect
Gordon Korman
For the child navigating the pressure of high expectations or the desire for independence while realizing their choices
Ages 8–12
Sojourner Truth's Step-Stomp Stride
Andrea Pinkney
For the child learning about fairness and the power of their own voice, this rhythmic biography celebrates the unstoppab
Ages 4–8
Healer
Peter Dickinson
For the reader grappling with the thin line between faith and manipulation, or the young person sensing that someone the
Ages 12–16
Last of the Sandwalkers
Jay Hosler
For the child who asks a million questions about the bugs in the garden and wants to know how scientists actually prove
Ages 8–12
Marked
Laura Williams McCaffrey
For the teen who feels their unique talents don't fit the mold, this story explores the power of creative expression in
Ages 12–18
None Shall Sleep #2
The Killing Code
Ellie Marney
For the teen seeking a gripping thriller that explores identity and hidden history, this 1940s mystery follows codebreak
Ages 14–18
The Secret Sheriff of Sixth Grade
Jordan Sonnenblick
For the child navigating a difficult home life who needs to know that small acts of courage can make them a hero in thei
Ages 10–14
The Jericho Trilogy #3
Just Another Hero
Sharon M. Draper
For teens grappling with the weight of adulthood and the terrifying reality of school violence, this intense story explo
Ages 14–18
The Butterfly
Patricia Polacco
For the child grappling with the concept of moral courage and standing up for others during difficult times when the wor
Ages 7–11
The SYLO Chronicles #3
Strike
D. J. MacHale
For the reader who thrives on high stakes and uncovering the truth, this finale explores how to stay true to yourself wh
Ages 12–17
Rainbow Biography
Dare to Dream: Coretta Scott King and the Civil Rights Movement
Angela Shelf Medearis
For the child curious about the people who changed the world, this biography explores Coretta Scott King's strength and
Ages 7–11
The Other Side of the Story #2
Truthfully, Something Smelled Fishy!
Jessica Gunderson
For the child who loves to debate, this funny retelling of The Little Mermaid shows how seeing things from another persp
Ages 6–9
William Penn Founder of Pennsylvania
Barbara Somervill
For the child who wonders what it takes to stand up for their beliefs, even when it's hard. Learn how William Penn's cou
Ages 9–12
Impostors #1
Impostors
Scott Westerfeld
For the teen struggling to find their own voice while living in a sibling's shadow or meeting high family expectations.
Ages 12–18
Toad #4
Toad Delight
Morris Gleitzman
For the child who feels misunderstood or is trying to find their place in a group, this humorous tale explores building
Ages 8–12
Kids Fight #1
Kids Fight Plastic
Martin Dorey
For the child who feels overwhelmed by environmental news and wants to help. This guide empowers young readers to tackle
Ages 8–12
Justice League
Injustice Gang and the Deadly Nightshade
Derek Fridolfs
For the young reader who loves heroes but struggles with long books, this action-packed adventure shows how working toge
Ages 8–12
I Kick and I Fly
Ruchira Gupta
For the teenager grappling with systemic injustice or searching for the physical and inner strength to claim their own b
Ages 14–18
Lily Quench #6
Lily Quench and the Hand of Manuelo
Natalie Jane Prior
For the young adventurer learning that heroes can wear many disguises and that standing up for what is fair often requir
Ages 8–12
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