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Books for Standing Up for Others
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I Am Books #3
I Am Human: A Book of Empathy
Susan Verde
For the child navigating big feelings and the messy reality of making mistakes, this gentle guide celebrates the beauty
Ages 4–8
The Princess and Curdie #2
The Princess and Curdie
George MacDonald
For the child grappling with the difference between appearance and character, or seeking the courage to do what is right
Ages 8–12
FunJungle #8
Whale Done
Stuart Gibbs
For the child who loves cracking the case, this fast-paced mystery combines environmental science with a hilarious, high
Ages 8–12
Zebrafish
FableVision
For the middle schooler looking to make a difference: follow five friends who turn their rock band's fame into a powerfu
Ages 8–12
Immortal City #2
Natural Born Angel
Scott Speer
For the teenager navigating the pressure of public scrutiny while trying to stay true to their own values during a time
Ages 13–18
You Choose: Interactive Mythological Adventures
Olympians vs. Titans
Jessica Gunderson
For the child fascinated by power struggles and ancient legends, this graphic retelling explores the high stakes of stan
Ages 8–12
Master of Deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies
Marc Aronson
For the teen starting to question how much the government should know, this unsparing look at J. Edgar Hoover explores t
Ages 12–18
Something Queer #11
Something Queer in the Cafeteria
Elizabeth Levy
For the child who feels unfairly blamed or loves a classroom caper, this vintage-style mystery empowers kids to use logi
Ages 6–9
Young Houdini #1
The Magician's Fire
Simon Nicholson
For the child who loves cracking codes and solving mysteries, this fast-paced adventure follows a young Harry Houdini as
Ages 8–12
Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles
Tanya Lee Stone
For the young reader questioning what it means to be a hero when facing unfairness. This true story honors the Black sol
Ages 10–14
The Man from the Other Side
Uri Orlev
For the young reader processing the heavy weight of history and the bravery required to do what is right when everyone e
Ages 11–15
Marked Man: Frank Serpico’s Inside Battle Against Police Corruption
John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro
For the teen grappling with what it means to do the right thing when everyone else is looking the other way, even at a s
Ages 12–18
Light Years #2
Supernova
Kass Morgan
For the teen navigating complex social groups and learning that standing up for what is right often means questioning th
Ages 14–18
A Real American
Richard Easton
For the child navigating changes in their community and learning to see past local prejudices when new neighbors arrive
Ages 9–12
Redwall #11
Marlfox
Brian Jacques
For the child finding their footing within a family legacy, this epic quest follows young heroes learning that true cour
Ages 9–13
The List #2
The Last Lie
Patricia Forde
For the young person starting to question authority and realizing that words, music, and art are the ultimate tools for
Ages 10–14
Dinotrux Ty Finds a New Home
Margaret Green
For the child facing a big change or a playground bully. When Ty's home is destroyed, he must find the courage to start
Ages 4–8
When We Wake #1
When We Wake
Karen Healey
For the teen grappling with a changing world and their place in it, this story explores how to find your voice and fight
Ages 12–18
So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
Gary D. Schmidt
For the child grappling with the weight of unfairness, this lyrical biography shows how one woman's immense inner streng
Ages 5–9
Fairy Tale Reform School #5
Wished
Jen Calonita
For the child who loves imagining what they would do with three wishes, this magical adventure explores the importance o
Ages 8–12
The Mockingbirds #1
The Mockingbirds
Daisy Whitney
For the teenager navigating the trauma of sexual assault and seeking a path to justice when traditional systems feel bro
Ages 14–18
Jerome the Alligator #3
Jerome Camps Out
Eileen Christelow
For the child who is nervous about their first overnight school trip or worried about a classmate who is a bit of a bull
Ages 4–8
How to Train Your Dragon #4
How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse
Cressida Cowell
For the child who values loyalty above all else and needs to see that even a 'reluctant' hero can save the day when a be
Ages 7–12
Gods of Manhattan #3
The Sorcerer's Secret
Scott Mebus
For the young reader navigating high-stakes responsibilities and the weight of big secrets, this final chapter follows a
Ages 8–12
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