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Books for Standing Up for Others
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Enchanted Emporium #2
Map of the Passages
P.D. Baccalario
Finley must use every magical object in the Enchanted Emporium to rescue his best friend Aiby from a villain hiding behi
Ages 8–12
The African-American Experience #3
Nobody Gonna Turn Me 'Round: Stories and Songs of the Civil Rights Movement
Doreen Rappaport
Courageous individuals use the power of ancestral songs and unwavering strength to transform America during the civil ri
Ages 9–12
Girls on the Rise
Amanda Gorman
For girls needing to see their own light and strength. This stirring poem celebrates girlhood in all its forms and the p
Ages 4–8
The Hidden Knife #1
The Hidden Knife
Melissa Marr
In a city where gargoyles guard humans, Vicky joins forces with a street thief to avenge her family and uncover royal se
Ages 8–12
Lint Boy
Aileen Leijten
When a doll-hating villain kidnaps Lint Bear, his brother Lint Boy must rally a band of forgotten toys to launch a brave
Ages 8–12
The Bitter Side of Sweet
Tara Sullivan
Two brothers trapped in forced labor on an Ivory Coast chocolate plantation find a new spark of hope when a brave young
Ages 12–18
Mountain Valor
Gloria Houston
With the men of her family away at war and her mother ill, a teenage girl must defy expectations to protect her North Ca
Ages 10–14
Walker's Crossing
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Living on a Wyoming ranch, Ryan dreams of being a cowboy while his family is pulled apart by his older brother's involve
Ages 10–14
Dust Lands #3
Raging Star
Moira Young
Saba faces a gut-wrenching choice between her mission to defeat DeMalo and his alluring vision of a New Eden. Loyalties
Ages 14–18
I, Doko: The Tale of a Basket
Ed Young
A simple woven basket observes the passing of generations, carrying everything from firewood to infants in this illustra
Ages 5–9
Promises to the Dead
Mary Downing Hahn
Twelve-year-old Jesse risks everything to help a young runaway find safety as the Civil War begins to tear the country a
Ages 10–14
He's So Possessed with Me
Corey Liu
Ren is acting strange after a night at a club, and Colin is convinced a literal demon is trying to steal his best friend
Ages 14–18
Sea Monster #2
Sea Monster and the Bossy Fish
Kate Messner
Ernest the Sea Monster has to find a way for the whole class to play together when a bossy new fish starts bullying the
Ages 3–7
Once Upon America
Rebel with a Cause
Kathleen V. Kudlinski
Fourteen-year-old Dicey Langston risks everything to sneak through enemy lines and warn her brothers of an incoming atta
Ages 8–12
Tales from Dimwood Forest #4
Poppy and Rye
Avi
For the child learning to navigate grief while discovering that new friendships can bloom even in the wake of loss.
Ages 8–12
My Story
Suffragette
Carol Drinkwater
Dollie joins the dangerous 1909 campaign for women's right to vote, facing imprisonment and hunger strikes to prove that
Ages 11–15
Dead to Me
Mary McCoy
In the gritty world of 1948 Hollywood, sixteen-year-old Alice hunts for a runaway witness to find out who put her sister
Ages 14–18
This Day in June
Gayle E. Pitman
Vibrant illustrations capture the exuberant energy of a Pride parade, inviting everyone to share in a day of community,
Ages 3–8
The Renegade Reporters
Elissa Brent Weissman
A group of students turns into a team of investigative journalists to uncover the truth and fight back against secrets h
Ages 8–12
Escape to the Forest
Ruth Yaffe Radin
For the child grappling with the concept of finding safety and hope during impossible times. A survival story about a fa
Ages 8–12
Some Places More Than Others
Renée Watson
Manor Farm animals rebel against their master to build a society of equality, only to face a new betrayal as the pigs ta
Ages 11–18
All You Have to Do
Autumn Allen
Two young Black men in different eras struggle with the weight of expectation and the choice between staying quiet or st
Ages 14–18
We Could Be Heroes
Margaret Finnegan
For the child who thinks differently and feels a deep sense of justice for those who cannot speak for themselves.
Ages 8–12
Ballyhoo Bay
Judy Sierra
For the child who loves the outdoors and needs to know that even small voices can protect the places they love through c
Ages 4–8
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