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Books for Standing Up for Others
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Shine
Sarah Asuquo
For the child who feels self-conscious about their appearance or physical differences, this story provides tools to turn
Ages 4–8
Silence #1
Night of the Party
Tracey Mathias
For teens grappling with the weight of political injustice and the heavy silence of personal grief after losing a loved
Ages 14–18
The Book of Stolen Dreams #1
The Book of Stolen Dreams
David Farr
For the child grappling with big questions about right and wrong or the importance of standing up against unfairness, ev
Ages 9–12
How the Amazon Queen Fought the Prince of Egypt
Tamara Bower
For the child exploring what it means to be strong and capable, this ancient Egyptian legend highlights how mutual respe
Ages 7–11
Oddity #2
Mooncussers
Eli Brown
For the adventurous reader who loves a touch of the macabre, this tale follows a brave girl facing down grotesque monste
Ages 8–12
Puppy Pals #1
Bijou
Susan Hughes
For the child who feels shy or overlooked in social groups, this story explores how caring for a timid pet can help buil
Ages 6–9
Graphic Library: Graphic History
Death Camp Uprising: The Escape from Sobibor Concentration Camp
Nel Yomtov
For the child grappling with big questions about fairness and survival, this graphic novel explores how people find the
Ages 8–13
World War II: Ukraine #2
The War Below
Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
For the child grappling with the reality of global conflict, this gripping survival story explores the resilience requir
Ages 8–12
Fortune's Fool
Kathleen Karr
For the child who values loyalty and dreams of independence. This medieval adventure follows a young jester escaping a c
Ages 8–12
The Six Companions
The Six Companions
Paul-Jacques Bonzon
For the child who loves cracking codes and solving mysteries alongside a loyal group of friends and a clever dog in a re
Ages 8–12
Patrick Griffin and the Three Worlds #1
Patrick Griffin's First Birthday on Ith
Ned Rust
For the child who thrives on high stakes and imaginative worlds, this sequel explores the bravery needed to face corrupt
Ages 8–12
Who HQ
What Is the Women's Rights Movement?
Deborah Hopkinson
For the child who asks why things used to be different for girls, this book traces the inspiring journey of those who fo
Ages 8–12
The Name of the Blade #2
Darkness Hidden
Zoë Marriott
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family legacy and the courage required to protect loved ones when the world
Ages 12–18
Dream Jumper #1
Nightmare Escape
Greg Grunberg
For the child who struggles with scary dreams or feels powerless against nighttime fears. This fast-paced adventure turn
Ages 8–12
You Can!: Kids Empowering Kids
Alexandra Strick
For children navigating the ups and downs of growing up, this inclusive guide offers heartfelt advice from real young pe
Ages 4–8
Mark of the Thief #2
Rise of the Wolf
Jennifer A. Nielsen
For the middle-grade reader who loves high-stakes competition and needs to find the courage to stand up against powerful
Ages 8–12
The Girl Who Changed Little League
Maria Pepe, Jean L. S. Patrick
For the child who loves the game but feels held back by unfair rules, this inspiring true story shows how one girl's cou
Ages 6–9
Sunnyside Plaza
Scott Simon
For the child who values every voice, this mystery explores life in a group home where a young woman with intellectual d
Ages 8–12
Skulduggery Pleasant #6
Death Bringer
Derek Landy
For the preteen who loves sharp-witted heroes and high-stakes magic, this dark adventure explores the weight of responsi
Ages 11–15
Split the Sky
Marie Arnold
For the teen processing the weight of social injustice who wants to find their voice and take action to protect their co
Ages 12–18
Oaf
Julia Cunningham
For the child learning how to balance kindness with courage, this lyrical fable explores what it means to truly help oth
Ages 8–11
Creepy-Mouse Coming to Get You
Barbara Holland
For the child stepping up to protect their family when things feel tense at home. This story explores the courage it tak
Ages 10–14
Shredderman #4
Enemy Spy
Wendelin Van Draanen
For the child finding their voice and navigating the digital world, this story explores the courage it takes to stand up
Ages 8–12
Stink #5
Solar System Superhero
Megan McDonald
For the child who feels overlooked because of their size, this funny adventure explores standing up for what is fair whi
Ages 6–9
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