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Standing Up for Yourself
Standing Up for Yourself
6 books about standing up for yourself
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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Are You Bee-Ing Bullied?
Dee Smith
For the child who needs help recognizing unkind behavior, this rhyming guide uses a buzz-worthy metaphor to build self-e
Ages 3–7
Real Giraffes Wear High-heel Shoes
Maria Ashworth
For the child who loves to dress up in ways that surprise others, this story celebrates the joy of being yourself and fi
Ages 3–8
Lennie the Lamb
Evee Sway
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in, this rhythmic tale celebrates the beauty of being different and fi
Ages 3–7
Loujain Dreams of Sunflowers
Lina Al-Hathloul, Uma Mishra-Newbery
For the child who notices when rules aren't fair. This lyrical allegory helps children understand the courage it takes t
Ages 4–8
A Fine, Fine School #2
A Smart, Smart School
Sharon Creech
For the child who thrives on creativity and feels stifled by rigid rules, this story celebrates the joy of learning thro
Ages 4–8
I'm Feeling...
I'm Being Hurt
Maggie Scott
A vital tool for children to recognize different forms of abuse, learn the language of body safety, and find the courage
Ages 4–9