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Books for Standing Up for Others
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The Iremonger Trilogy #2
Foulsham
Edward Carey
For the young reader who feels like an outsider or is drawn to the strange and unusual. Explore a surreal, gritty world
Ages 10–14
Be Good to Eddie Lee
Virginia Fleming
Christy thinks Eddie Lee is just a pest, but a walk through the woods reveals he has a special way of seeing the world t
Ages 6–9
Alex Neptune #1
Pirate Hunter
David Owen
For the child who wants to be a hero for the planet, this high-stakes adventure follows a boy finding the courage to pro
Ages 8–12
Boys, Girls, and Other Hazardous Materials
Rosalind Wiseman
Charlie's fresh start at a new high school is derailed when her old friend joins a dangerous crowd, forcing her to choos
Ages 12–17
Always, Clementine
Carlie Sorosiak
For the child who feels different or wonders if their small actions can make a big difference in a complicated world.
Ages 8–12
Marcelo in the Real World
Francisco X. Stork
For the teenager navigating the pressure to fit into the 'real world' while honoring their unique way of thinking and ex
Ages 12–18
Hero Academy #11
Demolition Danger
Kay Woodward
For the child who loves outsmarting the bad guys and exploring the world. This action-packed caper celebrates using your
Ages 8–12
Children's Book of Philosophy
Sarah Tomley, Marcus Weeks
For the inquisitive child who constantly asks why. Introduce them to history's biggest thinkers through visual guides th
Ages 9–12
Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Four friends sit at a Woolworth's lunch counter and order coffee, sparking a peaceful movement for equality that changed
Ages 6–10
Healer
Peter Dickinson
Ten-year-old Pinkie possesses incredible healing powers, but sixteen-year-old Barry suspects her stepfather is forcing h
Ages 12–16
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
Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent: How Daring Slaves and Free Blacks Spied for the Union During the Civil War
Thomas B. Allen
For the child who wants to see the real-life heroes behind the history books: this gripping account reveals the secret s
Ages 10–14
The Salt Trilogy #3
The Limping Man
Maurice Gee
For the teen facing a moment of high-stakes pressure or moral complexity. This gritty finale explores the courage needed
Ages 12–17
Arthur Chapter Books
Muffy's Secret Admirer
Marc Brown
Justice is served after Muffy bribes the science fair judges, as her classmates Brain and Francine hatch a clever plan t
Ages 7–10
Skulduggery Pleasant #9
The Dying of the Light
Derek Landy
Skulduggery Pleasant assembles a desperate team of killers and criminals to stop Darquesse before she turns the entire w
Ages 12–18
Thundercluck! #2
Recipe for Revenge
Paul Tillery IV
For the child who loves high-stakes competition and goofy humor, this fast-paced adventure celebrates the power of worki
Ages 8–12
Building Blocks of the Civil Rights Movement
School in the Civil Rights Movement
Rachel A. Koestler-Grack
For the child curious about history and justice, this book explains how brave students changed the world just by going t
Ages 8–12
Usborne Young Reading: True Stories
Martin Luther King
Rob Lloyd Jones
For the child asking why some things in the world aren't fair, this accessible biography introduces a hero who used word
Ages 7–10
Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice
Anna Lapera
For the middle schooler navigating the messy intersection of body changes, family secrets, and the discovery that they c
Ages 10–14
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
Sea Keepers #6
Sea Turtle School
Coral Ripley
For the child who wants to help protect the planet, this magical adventure empowers young readers to see themselves as g
Ages 7–10
Divergent #2
Insurgent
Veronica Roth
War looms between factions as Tris Prior grapples with grief and secrets, forced to embrace her Divergence to save those
Ages 14–18
What Are Words, Really?
Alexi Lubomirski
For the child learning that their words have an impact on others, this gentle guide uses a garden metaphor to show how k
Ages 3–7
Exposing Hidden Worlds How Jacob Riis' Photos Became Tools for Social Reform
Michael Burgan
Help your child understand how one person can spark massive change by showing the world the reality of poverty through a
Ages 9–14
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