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Books for Starting a New Activity
4,220 books
0–3 yrs
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Finklehopper Frog Cheers
Irene Livingston
For the child who struggles with comparison or feeling 'not good enough' at sports, this story celebrates the joy of bei
Ages 4–8
Millie and the Worry Bird
Danielle Stockwell
For the child whose worries follow them like a persistent shadow. This gentle story helps kids visualize anxiety and lea
Ages 4–8
The Lions are leaping!
Kelly Bontje
For the high-energy toddler who needs a positive outlet for their wiggles through rhythmic movement and savanna-inspired
Ages 2–5
Pinkalicious
The Pinkatastic Zoo Day
Victoria Kann
For the child who loves to turn every outing into a colorful adventure, this story celebrates using your imagination to
Ages 4–8
Heidi Heckelbeck #26
Heidi Heckelbeck Lends a Helping Hand
Wanda Coven
For the child learning that doing the right thing is more important than winning, especially when faced with the temptat
Ages 6–9
Project X Alien Adventures #22
Pit-stop Peril
James Noble
For the child who thrives on high speed action but needs to learn that winning takes more than just a fast engine.
Ages 7–11
Hockey Superstars #2002
Hockey Superstars 2002-2003
Paul Romanuk
For the young hockey fan who loves memorizing stats and following their heroes. This annual guide celebrates athletic ac
Ages 7–12
Animal Ark Pets #6
Chick Challenge
Ben M. Baglio
For the child who loves caring for living things and wants to understand the patience and responsibility required to hel
Ages 8–12
Magic Kitten #4
Moonlight Mischief
Sue Bentley
For the child feeling overlooked or anxious about a performance, this magical story offers comfort as a girl learns to s
Ages 6–9
Hockey Superstars #2006
Hockey Superstars 2006-2007
Paul Romanuk
For the young hockey fan who loves tracking every goal and save. This annual guide celebrates the NHL's brightest stars
Ages 8–12
Hockey Superstars
Amazing Forwards
James Duplacey
For the young hockey fan curious about the legends of the ice. This profile collection introduces the skill and dedicati
Ages 8–12
Map It! #3
Map My State
Jennifer Boothroyd
For the child who is curious about where they live and how to find their way around. A clear guide to understanding symb
Ages 5–8
Junior High Drama #2
The First-Date Dilemma
Louise Simonson
For the child feeling nervous about their first date or social event, this graphic novel uses iconic heroes to explore t
Ages 8–12
Chestnut Hill #11
A Chance to Shine
Lauren Brooke
For the young equestrian balancing the pressure to succeed with the joy of riding, this story explores finding your own
Ages 8–12
Curious George
Curious George at the Aquarium
H. A. Rey, Margret Rey
For the child who loves to explore and occasionally gets into a little trouble. A classic character helps turn a trip to
Ages 3–7
The Magic School Bus Chapter Books #8
Penguin Puzzle
Judith Bauer Stamper
For the early learner who loves a challenge, these playful penguins turn basic math and logic into a snowy adventure tha
Ages 4–7
Little People, Big Dreams #105
Taylor Swift
María Isabel Sánchez Vegara
For the child who loves to sing and create. This gentle biography shows how a girl from a Christmas tree farm followed h
Ages 4–7
Freshman Dorm
Freshman Freedom
Linda A. Cooney
For the teenager navigating the highs and lows of newfound independence and the messy complexities of college friendship
Ages 13–18
Musical Narratives
Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite
Anna Harwell Celenza
For the child who loves music but struggles with old-fashioned rules, this book shows how legendary artists turn a class
Ages 6–9
Girls with Guts: The Road to Breaking Barriers and Bashing Records
Debbie Gonzales
For the child who loves sports but needs to know that being told "no" is just the beginning. This history of trailblazin
Ages 6–9
Mapas y globos terraqueos (Maps and Globes)
Jack Knowlton
For the child who asks why the world is round but maps are flat. An approachable guide to geography that turns the globe
Ages 7–10
A Glove of Their Own
Debbie Moldovan
For children who love the game but lack the gear, this rhyming story highlights the power of community kindness and the
Ages 4–8
The William Hoy Story
Nancy Churnin
For the child who feels left out because they communicate differently or faces obstacles in their favorite activities. D
Ages 4–9
Gymnastics and Me
Jessica Dawn Birks
For the child who is nervous or excited about their first tumbling class. This rhythmic story builds confidence by celeb
Ages 2–6
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