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Books for Starting a New Activity
287 books
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3–5
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9–12
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My First Book of Sports
My First Book of Lacrosse
Sports Illustrated Kids
For the young child curious about a new sport, this introductory guide uses bright photos and a friendly mascot to expla
Ages 4–8
The Adventures of Sophie Mouse #13
Hattie in the Spotlight
Poppy Green
For the child who loves the spotlight but feels butterflies in their tummy, this story follows Hattie the frog as she fi
Ages 5–9
Franklin #6
Franklin Plays The Game
Paulette Bourgeois, Sharon Jennings
For the child who feels discouraged when they aren't the best at a new hobby or sport right away.
Ages 3–7
Benny the Bear Learns to Try Again
Art Creators
For the child who struggles with perfectionism or wants to quit when things get tough. Benny the Bear shows that mistake
Ages 4–8
Bear Wants To Sing
Cary Fagan
For the child who feels a spark of creativity but worries about being the center of attention or being interrupted by mo
Ages 3–7
Red Rocket Readers
Going to Ski
Pam Holden
For the child preparing for their first trip to the snow, this simple story builds confidence by walking through the gea
Ages 4–6
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Go Out for the Team
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child feeling nervous about tryouts or learning to handle the pressure of organized sports and healthy competiti
Ages 3–8
The Berenstain Bears Big Chapter Books #5
The Love Match
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
For the child learning that playing the game is more important than winning. A gentle introduction to tennis and the val
Ages 4–8
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Go Out for the Team
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
For the child feeling nervous about tryouts or learning how to handle competition, this story offers a gentle lesson on
Ages 4–8
Arthur Chapter Books #11
Arthur and the Race to Read
Marc Brown
For the child who thrives on a little friendly competition or needs a nudge to see that reading can be as exciting as an
Ages 5–8
Poinsettia #2
The Halloween Performance
Felicia Bond
For the child feeling nervous about their role in a group project or school play, this story shows that even the smalles
Ages 3–7
Franklin #11
Franklin Rides a Bike
Paulette Bourgeois
For the child who feels frustrated when they can't master a new skill as quickly as their friends.
Ages 3–7
Billy and Blaze #10
Blaze Shows the Way
C.W. Anderson
For the child who dreams of a deep bond with an animal and is learning the responsibilities of partnership and practice.
Ages 4–8
The Adventures of Sophie Mouse #15
Silverlake Art Show
Poppy Green
For the child who loves to organize and create. This gentle story encourages little ones to share their talents and coll
Ages 5–8
I'm Feeling...
I'm Feeling Brave
Maggie Scott
For the child facing a new experience or a small moment of worry, this gentle story helps them find the inner strength t
Ages 3–6
Paddington Bear
Paddington in the Garden
Michael Bond
For the child who loves to help but often makes a mess. This gentle story follows a well-meaning bear as he learns that
Ages 4–8
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Get Their Kicks
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child exploring a new sport or feeling the pressure of a parent's expectations. Help them find joy in their own
Ages 3–7
Babar
Babar Learns to Cook
Laurent de Brunhoff
For the child who wants to help in the kitchen or feels nervous about trying a new skill. Babar shows that with patience
Ages 4–8
Red Rocket Readers #12
Musical Chairs
Pam Holden
For the child who is nervous about party games or learning how to play with others. This simple guide helps beginners un
Ages 3–6
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Pressure
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the family whose schedule is overflowing with activities. Help your child recognize the signs of burnout and the imp
Ages 4–8
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Ride the Thunderbolt
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the preschooler who is nervous or excited about their first big ride, this interactive adventure captures the thrill
Ages 2–5
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears God Loves You!
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child facing disappointment when things don't go as planned, this story offers a comforting perspective on trust
Ages 3–7
My First Book of Sports
My First Book of Soccer
Sports Illustrated Kids
For the toddler who wants to know what happens on the soccer field, this vibrant board book breaks down the game using r
Ages 1–4
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Play T-Ball
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child who gets frustrated when sports don't come easily or needs help understanding that beginners take time to
Ages 3–7
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