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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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The Monarchs of Winghaven
Naila Moreira
Samantha and Bram form an unlikely bond while documenting the butterflies and wild creatures living in a local field and
Ages 8–12
Nina
That Makes Me Mad!
Steven Kroll
Nina experiences a lot of everyday frustrations, but she knows exactly how to express her big feelings when things don't
Ages 4–7
At the Speed of Lies
Cindy L. Otis
For the teen navigating a world of viral rumors and online influence who needs to understand how easily truth can be dis
Ages 12–18
100% Wolf #1
100% Wolf
Jayne Lyons
A young heir to a proud werewolf lineage faces a hilarious crisis when his first transformation turns him into a tiny bl
Ages 8–12
Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi
For the child asking big questions about fairness and history, this conversational guide breaks down the origins of raci
Ages 7–12
Athlete Is Agender True Stories of LGBTQ+ People in Sports
Katherine Locke, Nicole Melleby
For children who love sports but feel like they don't fit the traditional mold, these inspiring true stories celebrate q
Ages 8–13
Horace and Morris #1
Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores
James Howe
Horace, Morris, and Dolores do everything together until new clubs with strict rules pull them apart. Can they find a wa
Ages 4–8
Eight Days of Luke
Diana Wynne Jones
A boy's life is turned upside down when he makes a new friend with mysterious supernatural powers and an even stranger p
Ages 10–14
All Aboard Poetry Reader #2
I Brought My Rat for Show-and-Tell
Joan Horton
School days come alive through poems about questionable cafeteria mystery meat, the stress of class pictures, and exactl
Ages 6–9
Pinky and Rex #10
Pinky and Rex and the Perfect Pumpkin
James Howe
A traditional autumn trip to pick and carve pumpkins feels different this year when a cousin's jealous behavior makes Re
Ages 6–9
The Other Half of Happy
Rebecca Balcárcel
Quijana navigates her Guatemalan-American identity while supporting her brother and finding her place among family, frie
Ages 8–12
Tori Sharp Graphic Memoirs #2
Stand Up!
Tori Sharp
For the middle schooler trying to find where they fit in when traditional paths like the school play feel too rigid. A s
Ages 8–12
My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life
Rachel Cohn
Foster kid Elle is suddenly whisked away to a life of luxury in Tokyo after discovering her father is a hotel mogul, but
Ages 14–18
Lightning Girl #1
Lightning Girl
Alesha Dixon, Katy Birchall
Aurora’s life changes forever when lightning shoots from her fingers. Now she must balance school and secret hero traini
Ages 8–12
Look Who's Playing First Base
Matt Christopher
For the child feeling torn between being a loyal friend and a committed teammate. This story explores how to stand up fo
Ages 8–12
My Year in the Middle
Lila Quintero Weaver
Lu’s speed on the track opens doors in 1970 Alabama, but she must decide where she stands when racial tensions divide he
Ages 8–12
The Cybil War
Betsy Byars
For the child navigating the tricky waters of middle school friendships and realizing that a 'best friend' might not alw
Ages 8–12
How to Train Your Dragon #6
A Hero's Guide to Deadly Dragons
Cressida Cowell
Hiccup must pull off a daring heist at the Meathead Public Library and face the Hairy Scary Librarian to keep his dragon
Ages 8–12
Friends for Keeps #3
My Forever Friends
Julie Bowe
A bitter feud between former best friends splits the entire fourth grade, leaving Ida May caught in the middle as she tr
Ages 7–10
The Assassin's Guide #2
The Assassin's Guide to Dating
Natalie C. Parker
For the teen navigating high-stakes rivalries and the awkward tension of a first crush while trying to figure out who th
Ages 14–18
Famous Figures of the Civil War Era
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Abolition Advocate
Brenda Haugen
For the child curious about how a single voice can change history: discover how Harriet Beecher Stowe's writing fueled t
Ages 9–14
Miles Morales #2
Miles Morales: Suspended
Jason Reynolds
A boring day in school suspension takes a dangerous turn when Miles Morales' Spidey Sense warns him of a plot to erase B
Ages 10–14
Who Was?
Who Is Oprah Winfrey?
Barbara Kramer, Who HQ
A young girl raised on a Southern pig farm overcomes a difficult childhood through resilience and kindness to become a g
Ages 8–12
Susan Goldman Rubin's Great Artists
Stand There! She Shouted: The Invincible Photographer Julia Margaret Cameron
Susan Goldman Rubin
For the child who feels like an outsider or loves capturing the world through a lens, this biography follows a woman who
Ages 9–12
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