Stand Up! 10 Mighty Women Who Made a Change

Recommended Ages: 5-10

Written by Brittney Cooper. Illustrated by Cathy Ann Johnson.

Bestselling author and Black feminist voice Brittney Cooper brings her powerful perspective to children's literature with Stand Up!, a picture book celebrating ten historic women who changed the world by standing up for what’s right. From Civil Rights icons like Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks to contemporary activists like Bree Newsome and Mari Copeny, this collection highlights both famous and unsung Black women who fought for justice. Stand Up! offers young readers an inspiring call to action, showing them that they too have the power to create change and make a difference.