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Books for Standing Up for Others
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Lorenzo #1
Lorenzo's Secret Mission
Lila Guzmán, Rick Guzmán
For the child who loves tales of secret identities and standing up for what is right in the face of unfairness. A classi
Ages 9–13
Zombie Baseball Beatdown
Paolo Bacigalupi
For the child who loves gross-out humor but is starting to notice unfairness in the world. Three friends use baseball ba
Ages 9–13
Farmers Unite! Planting a Protest for Fair Prices
Lindsay H. Metcalf
In 1979, thousands of farmers drove their tractors to Washington D.C. to protest unfair prices and fight for the future
Ages 9–12
A Lady Has the Floor
Kate Hannigan
For the child who asks why things are unfair, this inspiring biography follows Belva Lockwood as she fights for her voic
Ages 6–10
Sea Creatures from the Sky
Ricardo Cortés
For the child who loves imagining hidden worlds, this epic series explores courage and destiny through the eyes of young
Ages 8–12
The Raven and the Reindeer
T. Kingfisher
For the teen realizing that some friendships are worth letting go. This reimagining of The Snow Queen focuses on finding
Ages 14–18
A Guide to Bullying for Kids
Roseanne Nyoike
Practical strategies and relatable stories show how to stand tall against unkindness and become the hero of your own soc
Ages 7–11
What about Me?
Gertie Evenhuis
Amidst the German occupation of Amsterdam, a young boy searches for a meaningful way to contribute to the resistance mov
Ages 8–12
War of the Wind
Victoria Williamson
For the teen who feels overlooked or underestimated due to a disability. A high-stakes adventure where a diverse group o
Ages 10–14
The Sunflower Sword
Mark Sperring
For the child who prefers flowers to play-fighting. This gentle story celebrates a young boy who chooses peace and imagi
Ages 3–7
The Prisoners of Breendonk
James M. Deem
For the student grappling with the weight of history and the realities of human cruelty, this book offers a sensitive lo
Ages 10–18
The Holy Spirit is My Super Power
Cequana Clark-Lee
This Christian perspective on bullying encourages children to find their inner light and offers a way to talk about diff
Ages 5–10
Brown v. Board of Education
Susan Goldman Rubin
For the child questioning why things aren't always fair, this book explores the brave families who fought to change hist
Ages 8–12
Lalani of the Distant Sea
Erin Entrada Kelly
For the child who feels small in a world of big expectations and needs to find the quiet strength within themselves to p
Ages 8–12
The Lambkins
Eve Bunting
For the teenager navigating dangerous situations and the courage required to reclaim their freedom and identity in the f
Ages 14–18
The Spindlers
Lauren Oliver
For the child learning to protect their siblings or facing the fear of someone they love changing, this dark fantasy exp
Ages 8–12
The Wolf Wilder
Katherine Rundell
For the brave child who feels a deep connection to nature and is discovering the courage to stand up against unfairness
Ages 9–12
This Rebel Heart
Katherine Locke
In 1956 Budapest, Holocaust survivor Csilla joins a student revolution and Jewish folklore comes to life as she fights f
Ages 14–18
This Is the Dream
Diane Z. Shore, Jessica Alexander
For the child noticing systemic unfairness or learning about heroes who changed the world, this rhyming history honors t
Ages 4–8
Hurry Freedom: African Americans in Gold Rush California
Jerry Stanley
For the child curious about hidden figures in history, this book explores the grit and determination of African American
Ages 10–14
The Boys from St. Petri
Bjarne Reuter
In the face of occupation, a group of brave students in World War II Denmark forms a secret resistance to stand up again
Ages 12–17
The Testing #1
The Testing
Joelle Charbonneau
Sacagawea, a Shoshone teenager, joins the Lewis and Clark expedition to guide them through the Louisiana Territory to th
Ages 12–18
Poi 'n Kai #1
Poi 'n Kai and the Power of Kindness over Bullying
Marissa Molina
Kai relies on her kind heart and inner strength to face a relentless bully, proving that empathy and resilience are the
Ages 5–10
Together at Christmas
Eileen Spinelli
An orphan boy becomes a local legend in a town divided by strict racial lines as he runs through boundaries others are t
Ages 9–13
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