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Books for Standing Up for Others
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Soldier's Secret
Sheila Solomon Klass
Deborah Sampson disguises herself as Robert Shirtliff to fight in the Continental Army, serving for over a year before h
Ages 9–12
Blancaflor, the Hero With Secret Powers: A Folktale From Latin America
Nadja Spiegelman
Blancaflor uses her incredible secret powers to help a young prince complete impossible tasks in this magical folktale f
Ages 8–12
Zenta and Matsuzo #2
White Serpent Castle
Lensey Namioka
Two masterless samurai arrive at a castle shaped like a serpent to solve a mystery involving a legendary ghost and a web
Ages 10–14
Grandpa's Corner Store
DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan
When a giant supermarket threatens her grandfather’s corner grocery, Lucy rallies the whole neighborhood to save the hea
Ages 4–8
Luna Lee and the Last Magic Tree
Ariadne Appletree
Luna Lee is the only fairy who can still see the old magic, and she must overcome her own fears to help her people remem
Ages 4–8
Boycott Blues
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the child learning how small steps can lead to big changes. This rhythmic story helps kids process unfairness throug
Ages 5–9
The Kingdom
Jess Rothenberg
For the teen exploring what it means to be human and the ethics of technology while navigating a world that treats them
Ages 14–18
Women of Power
Climate Champions: 15 Women Fighting for Your Future
Rachel Sarah
For children discovering their own power to change the world and looking for relatable role models who balance family, f
Ages 10–15
The Day the World Stopped Turning
Michael Morpurgo
Vivid coastal landscapes and the harsh reality of war provide the backdrop for a magical story of an outsider's survival
Ages 9–12
The Jungle Book
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Rudyard Kipling
Deep in the forests of India, a brave young boy named Mowgli is raised by wolves while navigating a world of tigers, bea
Ages 7–12
No Shelter Here
Rob Laidlaw
For the child who loves dogs and wants to understand how to help those in need, this book explores the complex history a
Ages 8–12
Versos sencillos
José Martí
The rhythmic verses of a Cuban national hero celebrate the spirit of liberty and the natural beauty of a country fightin
Ages 8–14
Trick of the Tale
John Matthews, Caitlin Matthews
For the young reader questioning societal rules and seeking their own path. Follow Huck and Jim as they navigate the com
Ages 10–16
Kind of Spark, A
Elle McNicoll
Eleven-year-old Addie fights to honor the memory of women accused of witchcraft in her village while navigating her own
Ages 9–12
Deliver Us from Evie
M. E. Kerr
For families navigating the complex emotions that arise when a sibling or child comes out in a small-town or traditional
Ages 13–18
Annals of the Western Shore #1
Gifts
Ursula K. Le Guin
In a land of violent feuds, Orrec struggles with a dangerous magical gift he cannot control while his friend Gry uses he
Ages 12–18
Issues in Focus Today
Racial Profiling: From the Streets to the Checkpoints
Alison Marie Behnke
For the teen navigating a world where identity impacts safety, this guide explores the complex history and civil rights
Ages 12–18
Leapin' Larry
Throwing Stones
Gary Benfield
The Annual Frog and Toad Sailboat Race is finally here, but Cindy and her friends must protect the big event from Michae
Ages 5–9
Higgle Dee Piggle Dee Mole
Helen Mun
The meadow animals must use their wits and work together to stay safe from a hungry adder as the winter chill begins to
Ages 3–7
Freewater
Amina Luqman-Dawson
Twelve-year-old Homer and his sister flee through swampy terrain to find Freewater, a secret community where they must f
Ages 8–12
Delilah Dirk #3
Delilah Dirk and the Pillars of Hercules
Tony Cliff
Delilah Dirk hunts for a legendary artifact across Europe in an archaeological race against a ruthless enemy and a shock
Ages 10–18
The Jericho Trilogy #1
The Battle of Jericho
Sharon M. Draper
The exclusive Warriors of Distinction club promises status and parties, but Jericho soon finds the cost of initiation is
Ages 13–18
Cue for Treason
Geoffrey Trease
Fleeing an evil villain, Peter and Kit hide in plain sight as apprentices to William Shakespeare, only to stumble upon a
Ages 10–14
Lucinda #1
Roller Skates
Ruth Sawyer
Ten-year-old Lucinda glides through the streets of turn-of-the-century New York on her skates, finding liberation away f
Ages 9–12
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