Books about Courage
Stella Díaz to the Rescue
Angela Dominguez, 2023
208
Why to read
Engaging adventure promotes empathy and courageousness.
Highlights importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Supports language skills and self-expression development.

Stella Díaz to the Rescue
Angela Dominguez, 2023
Award winning
My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth
Ann Turner, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Sojourner Truth's powerful life story.
Introduces historical concepts and social justice issues.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.

My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth
Ann Turner, 2015
Award winning
Wonder
Rebecca Case, Linda Mccoy, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Inspires creativity and imaginative thinking.
Supports emotional and social development.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

Wonder
Rebecca Case, Linda Mccoy, 2020
Award winning
Luna the Unicorn Saves the Enchanted Forest: A Bedtime Story about Courage and Kindness
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Fosters courage and kindness through enchanting narrative.
Improves children's empathy and emotional intelligence.
Encourages bedtime reading as a calming family ritual.
Captures young imaginations with vivid, colorful illustrations.

Luna the Unicorn Saves the Enchanted Forest: A Bedtime Story about Courage and Kindness
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
Award winning
Malala, a Brave Girl from Pakistan/Iqbal, a Brave Boy from Pakistan
Jeanette Winter, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and advocacy in young readers.
Highlights real-life heroes, fostering relatability and admiration.
Encourages awareness of global issues and cultural understanding.
Supports development of empathy and moral values.

Malala, a Brave Girl from Pakistan/Iqbal, a Brave Boy from Pakistan
Jeanette Winter, 2014
Award winning
Legends of Zita the Spacegirl
Ben Hatke, 2012
224 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, promotes bravery and self-discovery.
Rich, colorful illustrations enhance visual engagement.
Encourages resilience and perseverance among young readers.
Ideal for promoting imaginative play and creativity.

Legends of Zita the Spacegirl
Ben Hatke, 2012
Award winning
Goin' Someplace Special
Patricia C. Mckissack, 2001
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates resilience and courage in historical context.
Inspires understanding of racial integration and equality.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy development.
Strengthen child’s historical awareness and social values.

Goin' Someplace Special
Patricia C. Mckissack, 2001
Award winning
Diana: Princess of the Amazons
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, Victoria Ying, 2020
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure of young Diana discovering her strengths. - Addresses themes of friendship, identity, and belonging. - Encourages resilience and self-discovery. - Illustrated with vibrant and appealing artwork.
