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Books for Starting a New Activity
4,046 books
0–3 yrs
895 books
4–7 yrs
2027 books
8–11 yrs
1058 books
12–18 yrs
150 books
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Baby Sitter's Mystery
Kelly Mathewson
For the child taking on their first big responsibilities, like a new job, while navigating the curiosities and secrets o
Ages 8–12
Making Cents
Elizabeth Keeler Robinson
For the child eager to buy their own toys or build something big: see how five friends turn neighborhood chores into a c
Ages 4–8
Cool Cat Versus Top Dog
Mike Yamada
For the child who turns every daily activity into a high-stakes contest. This high-energy story explores how intense riv
Ages 4–8
The Bow of Willow
Tyrese Gould Jacinto
For the child learning that mastering a new skill takes time, heart, and a connection to those who came before them.
Ages 5–10
NBA by the Numbers
Bruce Brooks
For the young basketball fan who wants to know the legends behind the jersey numbers. Explore NBA history through action
Ages 6–10
The Burgess Animal Book for Children
Thornton Burgess
For the child who asks a million questions about the animals in the backyard. This gentle classroom in the meadow makes
Ages 6–12
The History of Soccer For Kids
A D Largie
For the young athlete who wants to know everything about their favorite sport, from ancient ball games to the superstars
Ages 8–12
Reina Ramos #2
Reina Ramos Meets a Big Puppy
Emma Otheguy
For the child who feels a little nervous around large dogs or trying new things, this story models how to be brave with
Ages 4–8
Jake Maddox Sports Stories
Free Throw Fail
Jake Maddox
For the child who excels in practice but freezes up under pressure. Jake must overcome his nerves at the free throw line
Ages 8–12
How Do You Stop a Moving Train?
Madeline J. Hayes, Lucy D. Hayes
For the child who asks why cars need brakes or how things move, this science book makes physics feel like a big, excitin
Ages 6–9
The Berenstain Bears and the Nutcracker
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain
For the child enchanted by holiday magic and the stage, this retelling introduces the wonder of the Nutcracker through a
Ages 4–8
Look! Look! Look! at Sculpture
Nancy Elizabeth Wallace
For the child who loves to build and create, this mouse-led adventure turns a museum visit into a hands-on exploration o
Ages 4–8
Millions to Measure
David M. Schwartz
For the curious child who wonders why we use different tools to measure the world around us and how those systems began.
Ages 6–10
NASCAR
Matt Kenseth
Matt Doeden
For the young racing fan who dreams of the podium, this high-speed biography shows how grit and persistence can turn a h
Ages 8–11
Curious George Plants a Seed
Erica Zappy, H. A. Rey
For the child who wants instant results: George discovers that growing a garden takes more than just digging a hole, it
Ages 4–7
Katie Ledecky Children's Book: The Swimming Wonder
Brynn K Corfield
For the child who needs a boost of confidence to dive into new challenges or keep going when things get tough.
Ages 6–10
Sharing Shelly
Mark J. Allen
For the child learning that being a good friend means more than just lending a toy, but also sharing a smile, a snack, o
Ages 3–7
The Soccer GOAT #2
Mbappé v. Haaland
Matt Oldfield, Seth Burkett
For the soccer fan who loves debating player stats and highlights, this fast-paced comparison explores the skills of two
Ages 7–12
A Hippo's Journey To Overcoming His Fear Of Water
Nhala Inyoni
For the child who feels hesitant about trying something new or feels left behind when friends and family jump into the d
Ages 3–7
The Dating Game #6
Parallel Parking
Natalie Standiford
For the teen navigating the painful sting of a best friend's betrayal and the complicated social hierarchies of high sch
Ages 12–17
Rodeo Kids
Boots, Braids & Rodeo Days with Charley
Mel Baren
For the child who loves horses and wants to see how much hard work and heart goes into getting ready for a big performan
Ages 3–8
Emma Ren
Emma Ren: Junior Paleontologist
Jenny Lu
For the child who loves dinosaurs but sometimes doubts their own abilities. This story celebrates the joy of scientific
Ages 4–8
Mr. Men Adventure #2
Pirate Adventure
Adam Hargreaves
For the child who loves the idea of finding buried treasure and working together with a goofy group of friends to solve
Ages 3–7
OCD, The Dude, and Me
Lauren Roedy Vaughn
For the teen feeling isolated by trauma and social anxiety, this quirky diary-style story explores finding your voice th
Ages 14–18
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