Books for Starting a New Activity

For the child who refuses to try anything green or new on their plate. Pete the Cat models a simple strategy to help pic

The pressure of the big game meets the heart of a young athlete in this classic baseball tale from a beloved sports stor

For curious kids fascinated by how the world is built. Explore the hidden interiors and grand exteriors of New York's mo

A cross-country bicycle race is passing through Somerville, and a group of young sleuths must act fast to stop a cycling

From the Olympics to daily life, these illustrated pages bring the people and culture of ancient Greece to life for earl

For the budding scientist curious about the world, this simple guide introduces the essential tools experts use to explo

For the budding young scientist who always asks why. This guide helps children turn their natural curiosity into powerfu

Toocool has constructed the greatest water slide on Earth, and now he is racing against the stopwatch and his friends to

Hands-on experiments and clear diagrams explain the invisible energy that powers our bulbs, carries our voices, and illu

For children who struggle with group activities or sharing, this book uses relatable scenarios to show how working as a

For the curious child who loves horses and wants to know what happens behind the scenes at a professional racetrack.

For the child who loves to dress up and perform, this story shows how a shy boy with a big talent found the courage to b

For the hockey fan who wants to know how the greats got their start. This profile collection showcases the grit and tale

For the young rider balancing the pressure of elite competition with the evolving loyalties of boarding school friendshi

For the child who loves solving puzzles and needs a boost in confidence as they transition to longer chapter books with

For the child who loves exploring the great outdoors and learning how to respect the boundaries of nature while staying

For the hockey-obsessed child who loves memorizing stats and tracking their favorite players. This interactive guide cel

For the young sports fan who loves memorizing stats and reliving the greatest plays. This reference guide keeps the exci

For the young animal lover who enjoys unraveling clues and working with friends. This series entry celebrates teamwork a

For the child who thrives on friendly competition and physical activity, this story celebrates trying your best through

For the child facing a tough new challenge or feeling discouraged. This gentle story of an olive tree's grit helps littl

Chaos reigns in the classroom when Mrs. Hartwell wakes up sick, leaving her students to navigate a day of disorganized s

For the preschooler who is nervous about their first salon visit or loves to play pretend with a comb and brush.

For the child whose worries feel like an unshakeable companion. This story helps children visualize and manage anxiety u