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Books for Starting a New Activity – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
4,031 books
0–3 yrs
894 books
4–7 yrs
2020 books
8–11 yrs
1053 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The William Hoy Story
Nancy Churnin
A legendary deaf baseball player invents a brand new system of hand signals to understand the umpire and changes the gam
Ages 4–9
Sonny's Bridge: Jazz Legend Sonny Rollins Finds His Groove
Barry Wittenstein
Witness the transformation of jazz legend Sonny Rollins as he leaves the stage to find a brand new sound playing his sax
Ages 4–8
The Race of the Century: The Battle to Break the Four-Minute Mile
Neal Bascomb
Three determined runners push their bodies to the absolute limit in a high-stakes race to achieve the legendary and elus
Ages 10–14
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A Glove of Their Own
Debbie Moldovan, Keri Conkling, Lisa Funari-Willever
For children who love the game but lack the gear, this rhyming story highlights the power of community kindness and the
Ages 4–8
Sumo Joe
Mia Wenjen
For siblings finding their balance between competition and connection through the world of Japanese martial arts.
Ages 4–7
Musical Narratives
Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite
Anna Harwell Celenza
Witness the creative spark of a jazz master as Duke Ellington reimagines a classic holiday masterpiece into his own lege
Ages 6–9
Mapas y globos terraqueos (Maps and Globes)
Jack Knowlton
The world is round, but maps are flat; this guide explains the fascinating language of geography and why globes offer th
Ages 7–10
Girls with Guts: The Road to Breaking Barriers and Bashing Records
Debbie Gonzales
Meet the gritty women who broke records and fought for the right to compete in sports long before they were welcome on t
Ages 6–9
Revenge of the Red Club
Kim Harrington
Riley fights to protect her middle school newspaper and a vital support group where young women speak openly about their
Ages 8–12
Alan and His Perfectly Pointy Impossibly Perpendicular Pinky
Alan Page, Kamie Page
Judge Alan Page visits his old school to share the story behind his uniquely crooked finger and the life of a profession
Ages 6–10
Anna Maria's Gift
Janice Shefelman
Arriving at a Venetian orphanage with only her violin, Anna Maria finds a new world of music and adventure while studyin
Ages 7–10
Snowman Paul #7
Halloween with Snowman Paul
Yossi Lapid
For the child who feels nervous about trying new things or dressing up, join Snowman Paul as he navigates the fun and ji
Ages 3–8
Good Habits
Just Wait!
Emily Hartmann
For the child who finds 'in a minute' feels like an eternity. This story helps little ones navigate the restless, wiggly
Ages 3–7
Candy Apple #6
The Sweetheart Deal
Holly Kowitt
For the middle schooler feeling the pressure of school cliques and the drive to earn their own independence through a cr
Ages 9–12
Ella Biographix Biographies
Roberto Alomar
Ella Biographix
For the young sports fan who dreams of reaching the big leagues. This accessible biography shows how hard work and talen
Ages 7–11
Curious George
Curious George and the Donut Delivery
H. A. Rey
For the curious child who is beginning to explore numbers and wants to help out, this story turns a trip to the bakery i
Ages 4–7
The Templeton Ghosts #1
Ghosts Who Went to School
Judith Spearing
For the child who feels like an outsider, this vintage tale uses ghostly humor to show that even if you are different, y
Ages 8–12
Little Golden Book Biography
Elton John: A Little Golden Book Biography
Jennifer Dussling
For the child who loves to put on a show or bang on the piano, this book celebrates how being yourself and following you
Ages 2–6
Mindful Kids
Ladybird's Remarkable Relaxation
Michael Chissick
For the child who feels overwhelmed by big emotions or physical tension. A gentle story teaching ladybird-inspired yoga
Ages 4–11
Ninja Life Hacks #15
Calm Ninja
Mary Nhin
For the child who struggles to handle big emotions or feels overwhelmed by stress, this guide introduces 'Ninja Yoga' to
Ages 4–10
Goodnight Sports
Goodnight Snowboard
Kristen McCurry
For the little one who loves playing in the snow, this soothing board book eases the transition from a high energy day o
Ages 0–3
Cooking with Monsters #1
The Beginner's Guide to Culinary Combat
Jordan Alsaqa
For the child who feels the weight of a talented family's shadow and needs to find their own creative voice while under
Ages 8–12
Lucky & Mr Croco
When Things Feel Uncomfortable
Emilia Bright
For the child learning to navigate tricky social situations and physical red flags, this guide builds confidence in sett
Ages 3–8
Little Golden Book Biography
Serena Williams
Bria Alston
For the child who loves sports and needs to see that even the greatest champions started with hard work and family suppo
Ages 5–8
