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Standing Up for Yourself
Standing Up for Yourself
3,127 books about standing up for yourself
0–3 yrs
214 books
4–7 yrs
1044 books
8–11 yrs
1095 books
12–18 yrs
726 books
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I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew
Dr. Seuss
A determined traveler sets off for the city of Solla Sollew to escape every worry, only to find that even paradise has i
Ages 4–8
Gumby's Circus
Holly Harman
When bullies try to ruin the fun of the big top, a helpful elephant named Denali steps in to save the show for Gumby and
Ages 3–7
This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work
Tiffany Jewell
These twenty essential lessons provide the vocabulary and tools needed to understand true history, confront injustice, a
Ages 10–16
Andi's War
Billi Rosen
While her parents are away fighting in the Greek Civil War, young Andi must find the strength to stand up to a local bul
Ages 10–14
I'm Not a Baby!
Jill McElmurry
Leo Leotardi is growing up fast, but he faces a funny and frustrating challenge: his entire family still insists on trea
Ages 4–8
Shoshi's Shabbat
Caryn Yacowitz
For the child (or parent) who needs a reminder to slow down, this gentle tale explores the beauty of a weekly rest throu
Ages 4–8
Auction!
Tres Seymour
A young girl steps into the fast-paced world of local auctions to bid against the town experts for a special straw hat.
Ages 4–8
Wolfpack
The Wolfpack Way
Abby Wambach
For the child who needs to find their voice within a group. This inspiring guide helps young leaders embrace their own p
Ages 4–8
Mermaid Rock
Spirulina and the Pirates
Kelly McKain
For the child who loves the idea of pirates but needs to know that being clever and kind is much more powerful than bein
Ages 5–8
Amelia Westlake Was Never Here
Erin Gough
For the teen feeling powerless against unfair rules, this witty story shows how two very different girls find their voic
Ages 14–18
Graphic Library: Biographies
Cesar Chavez: Champion and Voice of Farmworkers
Suzanne Slade
For the child grappling with ideas of fairness and justice, this graphic biography explores how one man's quiet courage
Ages 8–12
Christopher Pumpkin
Sue Hendra, Paul Linnet
For the child who prefers glitter and cupcakes to ghosts and spiders, this rhyming story celebrates the joy of being exa
Ages 3–6
The Bad Guys #18
Look Who's Talking
Aaron Blabey
For the child who loves to see characters transform, this high-energy graphic novel explores what happens when a long-ti
Ages 7–10
Super Adjacent
Crystal Cestari
For the teenager who feels like a sidekick in their own life. This story explores finding your own voice while supportin
Ages 12–18
JoJo Siwa
JoJo's Guide to the Sweet Life
JoJo Siwa
For the child who needs a boost of confidence to be their authentic self, this scrapbook-style guide offers JoJo Siwa's
Ages 8–12
Fairy Wings
Lauren Mills
Fia is mocked by the other fairies because she lacks wings, but she is the only one who can protect the kingdom when a w
Ages 5–9
The Transformation of Faith Futterman
Phyllis Shalant
Suzanne risks her status with the popular Insiders when she picks up an instrument and realizes her new best friend migh
Ages 8–12
Thomas Paine and the Dangerous Word
Sarah Jane Marsh
A penniless immigrant uses the power of his pen to spark a revolution. This biography follows Thomas Paine's resilient j
Ages 8–12
Hispanic Star
César Chávez
Claudia Romo Edelman, Nathalie Alonso
For children starting to notice that the world isn't always fair, this biography shows how one person's determination ca
Ages 8–12
Slowly, Slowly, Slowly, Said the Sloth
Eric Carle
The other jungle animals think the sloth is just being lazy, but he has a very peaceful explanation for why living life
Ages 2–6
The Daughters #1
The Daughters
Joanna Philbin
For the teen feeling overshadowed by a parent's success, this story explores finding your own voice while navigating hig
Ages 12–17
Royal Academy Rebels #2
Outlaws
Jen Calonita
Kicked out of school and branded as outlaws, Devin and her friends must hide in the Hollow Woods while plotting to expos
Ages 8–12
Fifth Chinese Daughter
Jade Snow Wong
For the young reader navigating the delicate balance between family expectations and their own growing sense of independ
Ages 12–18
Mercy Otis Warren Author and Historian
Jennifer Blizin Gillis
For the student who wants to see themselves in history: discover the woman whose poems and plays fueled the American Rev
Ages 9–12
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