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Books for Standing Up for Others
4,698 books
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One for Sorrow
Mary Downing Hahn
For the child grappling with the guilt of following the crowd or the complexity of peer pressure. A haunting look at the
Ages 10–14
Holidays
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Honoring a Civil Rights Hero
Amanda Doering
For the early elementary child learning about national holidays and the importance of helping others. This simple introd
Ages 5–8
The Original Peter Rabbit Books #18
The Tale of Mr. Tod
Beatrix Potter
For the child learning that bravery is found in protecting those we love. This classic adventure follows Peter Rabbit an
Ages 5–9
A Ride to Remember
Sharon Langley, Amy Nathan
For the child noticing when things aren't fair and wondering how to make a difference. This true story follows a young g
Ages 6–9
Daughters of Eve
Lois Duncan
For the teenager grappling with the intense social pressure of high school cliques and the fine line between sisterhood
Ages 13–18
Mr. Lincoln's Way
Patricia Polacco
For the child grappling with prejudice or a student labeled as a 'troublemaker' who needs a compassionate mentor to see
Ages 6–10
Melissa and Friends #3
Green
Alex Gino
For the child finding their place in the middle school social landscape while learning to speak up for their true self a
Ages 8–12
Peter and the Starcatchers #2
Peter and the Shadow Thieves
Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson
For the child who loves high-stakes adventures and needs to see that bravery means acting even when you are terrified of
Ages 10–14
Thousand Worlds #1
Dragon Pearl
Yoon Ha Lee
For the child who feels restricted by family expectations and longs for the freedom to be their true, authentic self whi
Ages 8–12
The Valiant #2
The Defiant
Lesley Livingston
For the teenager seeking their own strength, this high stakes story follows a young woman fighting for her sisters and h
Ages 14–18
A Better World Is Possible: Global Youth Confront the Climate Crisis
Meera Subramanian
For the teen overwhelmed by news about our planet, this graphic guide transforms climate anxiety into action through the
Ages 10–18
Imogen, Obviously
Becky Albertalli
For the teenager who feels like they must have a perfectly figured-out label. A warm exploration of friendship, queer id
Ages 14–18
The 101 Dalmatians #1
The 101 Dalmatians
Dodie Smith
For the child who loves their pets like family, this classic tale explores the lengths a parent will go to protect and r
Ages 8–12
Castaways of the Flying Dutchman #2
The Angel's Command
Brian Jacques
For the child grappling with the permanence of change or the loss of a friend, this high-seas adventure explores loyalty
Ages 9–13
Memories of the Eagle and the Jaguar #2
Kingdom of the Golden Dragon
Isabel Allende
For the teen seeking a grand adventure that explores how ancient traditions and spirit animals can help us protect the w
Ages 10–16
Witchlings #1
Witchlings
Claribel A. Ortega
For the child struggling with feeling like they don't fit in or who is worried about being 'the underdog.' A magical jou
Ages 8–12
Protector of the Small #2
Page
Tamora Pierce
For the girl who is tired of being told she can't do something just because of her gender, this book offers a masterclas
Ages 10–14
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance #4
Flames of the Dark Crystal
J. M. Lee
For the teen seeking a grand adventure about standing up to injustice and finding the courage to unite others when the w
Ages 12–18
Nancy Drew Mystery Stories #22
The Clue in the Crumbling Wall
Carolyn Keene
For the young sleuth who loves a good puzzle, join Nancy Drew as she uncovers a hidden fortune and outsmarts a thief to
Ages 8–12
Fire, Bed, and Bone
Henrietta Branford
For the young reader processing the complexities of social unfairness and the pain of being separated from loved ones du
Ages 10–14
Percy Jackson and the Olympians #5
The Last Olympian
Rick Riordan
For the child grappling with high expectations and the weight of their own choices. A thrilling conclusion to an epic jo
Ages 9–14
The Neptune Project #2
The Neptune Challenge
Polly Holyoke
For the adventurous child who feels a deep connection to the natural world and is looking for a hero who stands up for w
Ages 8–12
Swallows and Amazons #9
The Big Six
Arthur Ransome
For the child who values fairness and truth, this classic mystery follows a group of friends using wit and teamwork to c
Ages 9–13
Big Words
Frederick's Journey: The Life of Frederick Douglass
Doreen Rappaport
For the child questioning what is fair in the world, this powerful biography follows Frederick Douglass's journey from s
Ages 6–10
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