Books about courage
8 books that US schools assign on this theme
I Am Malala (Young Readers Edition)
Malala Yousafzai
Grades 6–10 · Lexile 830L
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Robert C. O'Brien
Grades 4–6 · Lexile 790L
My Father's Dragon
Ruth Stiles Gannett
Grades 2–4 · Lexile 990L
Number the Stars
Lois Lowry
Grades 4–7 · Lexile 670L
Shiloh
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Grades 3–6 · Lexile 890L
The BFG
Roald Dahl
Grades 3–6 · Lexile 720L
The Book Thief
Markus Zusak
Grades 8–11 · Lexile 730L
The Tale of Despereaux
Kate DiCamillo
Grades 3–6 · Lexile 670L
