Books for Standing Up for Others

Meet the Mercury 13, the skilled female pilots who proved they had the right stuff to be astronauts and fought for their

For the child fascinated by power struggles and ancient legends, this graphic retelling explores the high stakes of stan

A boy faces an embarrassing disaster when his own mother’s book is accused of being pornography and targeted for a schoo

Someone is stealing Dolores Starbuckle's Halloween pumpkin, but Andy Shane is ready with a bag of marbles and a clever p

For the child curious about why others look different or have unique families, this story celebrates looking past size a

For the reader who feels caught between expectations and their own moral compass, this high-stakes thriller explores cho

Todd is separated from a wounded Viola and imprisoned by his worst enemy. To survive, he must endure the Mayor’s new ord

For the child who wants to change the world but feels too small, this lyrical biography shows how one girl's voice can p

Thirteen-year-old Vickie and her younger sister travel by bus to find their father, only to realize he is missing and ne

For the child curious about the people who changed the world, this biography explores Coretta Scott King's strength and

Young Phoebe Fraunces finds herself in the middle of the Revolutionary War with a high-stakes mission to protect General

Born into the hardships of slavery, Sojourner Truth used her powerful voice and unshakable spirit to walk a long, brave

For the child who feels over-scheduled or tired of adult rules, this story explores the sweet (and slightly overwhelming

For the young reader navigating a world where they feel like a cog in a machine, this space adventure explores finding y

Sixteen-year-old Obi-Wan Kenobi pushes to become a Jedi Knight, but tension rises as he wonders if his master, Qui-Gon J

The great lamps lighting an underground refuge are starting to flicker, leaving two friends in a race to decode an ancie

For the child finding their own voice, this graphic biography shows how a shy girl grew into a world leader who stood up

For the child who loves cracking codes and working with friends to uncover secrets in their own neighborhood.

For the teenager overwhelmed by the world's problems, this essential handbook transforms anxiety into action through his

For parents seeking to nurture empathy, this cheerful guide offers concrete, child-friendly examples of how small acts o

Palace nurse Hyeon must risk everything to clear her mentor's name after a series of murders thrusts her into the danger

For the child finding their place in the school social hierarchy. Unlikely heroes turn their perceived weaknesses into s

Forrest lives among the prisoners and ravens of the Tower of London, but his loyalty is tested when he befriends a young

For the teen struggling with toxic anger and the weight of a local bully, this powerful story offers a path toward forgi