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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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Who's Changing the World?
Taking Action for Civil and Political Rights
Eric Braun
For the young person who sees unfairness in the world and wants to help. This guide empowers middle schoolers to turn th
Ages 10–14
On the Subject of Unmentionable Things
Julia Walton
Phoebe is a perfect rule-follower by day, but her secret life as an anonymous sex-ed blogger is about to go viral and ch
Ages 14–18
Girl Running
Annette Bay Pimentel
For the child who has been told they aren't strong enough or big enough to try. This inspiring true story shows how one
Ages 4–8
Sunnyside Plaza
Scott Simon
When a series of tragic deaths shakes their group home, Sally and her friends must find a way to make the world listen t
Ages 8–12
Call Me Max
Kyle Lukoff
Max starts his first days of school and begins the brave process of finding the right words to tell his new friends who
Ages 5–8
Molly's Family
Nancy Garden
Molly loves her mommy and her momma, but after a classmate's comment, her school learns that every family is special in
Ages 4–8
You Can Stop Bullying: Stand by or Stand Up?
Connie Colwell Miller
Empower your child to move from bystander to ally. This interactive guide uses real-world scenarios to help kids practic
Ages 5–9
Loud Mouse #2
Proud Mouse
Cara Mentzel, Idina Menzel
For the child who feels like they are living in the shadow of a high achieving brother or sister and needs help finding
Ages 4–8
Social Skills for Teens
Discover Press
Navigating the digital world of social media requires new ways of connecting, sharing ideas, and building communities in
Ages 12–18
Dancing Larry
Daniel Pinkwater
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit the mold of their favorite hobby or who has been told they aren't the
Ages 4–8
Landry News, The
Andrew Clements
When a fifth-grader’s bold editorial wakes up her unmotivated teacher, a classroom battle begins that puts the First Ame
Ages 8–12
Bright star
Yuyi Morales
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a big, noisy world and needs a reminder of their inner strength and the beauty th
Ages 4–8
Baby Professor
The Great US and Britain Breakup
Baby Professor
For the child curious about why America is a separate country, this visual guide breaks down the complex reasons behind
Ages 7–10
Taking Sides
Gary Soto
Lincoln Mendoza faces divided loyalties and social friction when he leaves his inner-city home to become the only Latino
Ages 10–14
The Singer and the Scientist
Lisa Rose
When singer Marian Anderson is turned away from a hotel in 1937, Albert Einstein opens his door, starting a beautiful fr
Ages 5–9
What Are You Staring At?
Joseph Wilkins, Pete Wallis
For the child who has felt targeted for being different or needs to understand the ripple effects of hate, this graphic
Ages 7–15
What You Never Knew About
Taylor Swift
Mandy R Marx
For the child who loves to sing and create, this biography follows Taylor Swift's journey from a young songwriter to a g
Ages 7–11
Toni & Slade Morrison's Fables
A Toni Morrison Treasury
Toni Morrison, Slade Morrison
For the child feeling restricted by adult rules, these stories celebrate the vibrant inner world of children and their n
Ages 4–9
Quincy and Buck #2
Quincy and Buck
Camille Matthews
Quincy is ready for his first desert trail ride, but he must face his fears when his experienced guide, Buck, turns out
Ages 4–8
The Only Vegetarian in Class
Jasvir Singh
For the child who feels like the odd one out at the lunch table, this gentle story validates the experience of choosing
Ages 4–8
The Grouchy Ladybug
Eric Carle
A bad-tempered ladybug picks fights with every creature she meets, no matter how big, in this humorous look at social be
Ages 3–7
Alchemy and Meggy Swann
Karen Cushman
London’s 16th-century streets are no match for Meggy Swann, a feisty girl with walking sticks who must outwit her neglec
Ages 10–14
Miguel Must Fight!
Jamie Ofelia
For the child who loves pretend battles but needs help managing real-world disagreements. This story models how to use w
Ages 4–8
Daughter of the Pirate King #1
Daughter of the Pirate King
Tricia Levenseller
For the teen seeking a spark of independence and the courage to take charge. This high-seas adventure explores finding o
Ages 12–18
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