Standing Up for Yourself

Nor Blackburn desperately wants a normal life, but her mother has just released a book of dark spells that threatens to

For the child asking big questions about fairness and how one person can change the world. This biography introduces the

Sabrina, Allison, Randy, and Katie navigate the ups and downs of junior high life in the small town of Acorn Falls, Minn

For the child who feels like the odd one out at the dinner table or on the playground, this gentle story celebrates the

For the child navigating the social minefield of middle school competition and learning when school spirit crosses the l

For the child who has seen someone being treated unkindly and isn't sure how to help. A empowering guide to finding the

For the child who feels the pressure to perform or fit in, this vibrant story explores staying true to yourself while ch

For the child who loves to question the rules and test boundaries. A clever student discovers that words only have the p

For the child who needs a boost to find their inner strength, this story follows Imani as she discovers that being a sup

For the child navigating the pressure to be 'perfect' while struggling with their own inner world and interpersonal boun

For the child who feels overlooked or needs to find their inner strength, this story of Jim Thorpe shows how grit and ha

For the child feeling the pull of a new, 'cool' crowd and struggling to stay true to themselves and their old friends.

A science teacher goes rogue after being teased about his name, leaving Captain Underpants as the only hero who can stop

Get to know the girl behind the club. This look at Kristy Thomas highlights the leadership and spirit of the babysitters

For the child who feels like an outsider during gym class or struggles with the pressure of early middle school social c

For the student who wants to see how individual voices can change the world. This accessible biography explores the live

For the child finding their own voice, this graphic biography explores the courage of a girl who led an army and stayed

For the child who loves a bit of mischief and needs to see that even the biggest troublemakers sometimes meet their matc

When Oona finds a mysterious giant egg, she must protect it from the neighborhood bully until a baby stegosaurus hatches

Shelby is torn between her mother’s dying wish for her to live boldly and her father’s rigid desire for her to remain hi

An eight-year-old girl experiences the tension and transformation of the women's suffrage movement as it unfolds against

Navigating new friendships and big feelings becomes an empowering journey about setting boundaries and finding the coura

Unpopular fourth-grader Rosie Swanson decides she has had enough of the status quo and challenges the two most popular k

Twelve-year-old Chloë heads to Florida for a quiet summer with her aunt, only to find herself caught in the middle of a