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Books for Standing Up for Others

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Cover of Groundbreaking Guys: 40 Men Who Became Great by Doing Good

Groundbreaking Guys: 40 Men Who Became Great by Doing Good

Stephanie True Peters

For children questioning what it means to be a hero, this collection offers an inspiring alternative to traditional tale

Cover of Sold

Patricia McCormick

For the mature teen processing global injustices, this powerful verse novel follows a girl's journey through the unthink

Cover of Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You

Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You

Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi

For the child asking big questions about fairness and history, this conversational guide breaks down the origins of raci

Ages 7–12

Cover of Rock On: A Story of Guitars, Gigs, Girls, and a Brother (Not Necessarily in That Order)

Rock On: A Story of Guitars, Gigs, Girls, and a Brother (Not Necessarily in That Order)

For the teenager finding their own voice while living in a sibling's shadow. This musical journey navigates stage fright

Cover of Ida B. Wells Marches for the Vote

Ida B. Wells Marches for the Vote

For the child learning to speak up for what is right, even when others try to push them aside. Discover how Ida B. Wells

Cover of How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

For the teen who feels like an outsider and hides their vulnerability behind a sharp wit or a tough exterior.

Cover of Race the Night

Watch the Sky #2

Kirsten Hubbard

For the child who has begun to question what they've been told and is learning to trust their own eyes. A story about fi

Cover of Miss Paul and the President: The Creative Campaign for Women's Right to Vote

Miss Paul and the President: The Creative Campaign for Women's Right to Vote

For the child who feels small in a world of big rules: Alice Paul's creative, persistent journey shows how one person ca

Cover of Say Her Name

For the child processing news of systemic injustice or seeking to honor the lives of Black women through a lens of both

Cover of Big Al and Shrimpy

Big Al and Shrimpy

Andrew Clements

For the child who feels overlooked because of their size or looks, this underwater tale celebrates how cleverness and lo

Cover of Banned Books, Crop Tops, and Other Bad Influences

Banned Books, Crop Tops, and Other Bad Influences

For the middle schooler starting to notice unfair rules, this story follows a student standing up against restrictive dr

Cover of A Separate Battle Women and the Civil War

A Separate Battle Women and the Civil War

For the young history buff who wants to know the hidden stories of the past, this book reveals the brave, unsung women w

Cover of Unscripted

For the teen finding their footing in a competitive world, this story explores reclaiming your power when the rules of t

Cover of A Small Civil War

A Small Civil War

For the young person starting to question authority and realizing that even the people they love can have deeply conflic

Cover of Abby Carnelia's One and Only Magical Power

Abby Carnelia #1

Abby Carnelia's One and Only Magical Power

For the child who feels their unique quirks aren't 'useful' enough, this funny adventure proves that even the strangest

Cover of The Case of the Stolen Baseball Cards

Jigsaw Jones Mystery #5

The Case of the Stolen Baseball Cards

For the child who loves solving puzzles and needs to learn how to think through a problem step by step when things go mi

Cover of That Self-Same Metal

The Forge and Fracture Saga #1

That Self-Same Metal

Brittany N. Williams

For the teen discovering how their unique heritage and hidden talents can be a source of strength when facing systemic p

Cover of Search for the Sunken Statue

The Swallowtail Legacy #3

Search for the Sunken Statue

Michael D. Beil

For the child who loves piecing together clues and enjoys stories about unmasking adults with secret motives during a su

Cover of The Wolf King

For the child finding their courage in the face of family expectations or looming shadows, this Iron Age tale explores t

Cover of All children have rights!: A picture book on children's rights

All children have rights!: A picture book on children's rights

For the child curious about how the world works, this gentle guide introduces the fundamental rights every child deserve

Cover of The Nightwatch Winter

The Nightwatch Winter

For the child navigating complex questions of loyalty and conscience. This atmospheric Tudor tale explores standing up f

Cover of Horton Halfpott, Or, The Fiendish Mystery of Smugwick Manor, Or, The Loosening of M'Lady Luggertuck's Corset

Horton Halfpott, Or, The Fiendish Mystery of Smugwick Manor, Or, The Loosening of M'Lady Luggertuck's Corset

Tom Angleberger

For the child who loves silliness and underdog stories, this farcical mystery celebrates how a little kindness can toppl

Cover of Insurgent

For the teen grappling with intense guilt and the weight of their own choices while trying to find where they belong in

Cover of Lily Quench and the Hand of Manuelo

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

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