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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
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
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
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
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
Lift-Off
Learning to Swim
Pam Holden
For the child feeling nervous about their first dip in the pool, this gentle guide celebrates the small steps of learnin
Ages 4–6
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
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
The Baby-Sitters Club #66
Maid Mary Anne
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating the highs and lows of theater life and friendship, this story explores how to shine on stage wh
Ages 8–12
Jigsaw Jones Mysteries #25
Jigsaw Jones' Detective Tips
James Preller
For the curious child who loves mysteries and wants to start their own detective agency. Jigsaw Jones shares practical t
Ages 6–9
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
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
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #2
Karen's Roller Skates
Ann M. Martin
For the child trying to be brave while learning a new skill, this story validates the fear of getting hurt and the pride
Ages 7–10
The Baby-Sitters Club #109
Mary Anne to the Rescue
Ann M. Martin
For the child who wants to feel capable in an emergency. Mary Anne learns that staying calm and prepared can turn her fr
Ages 8–12
Alex Learns to Sail
Grant R Headifen
For the child who is nervous about their first day at the yacht club or wants to know how a boat actually moves.
Ages 6–10
Gus and Grandpa #10
Gus and Grandpa and the Piano Lesson
Claudia Mills
For the child who feels pressured by music lessons or struggles with performance anxiety, Gus discovers that making musi
Ages 5–8
Little Quack
Lauren Thompson
For the little one standing on the edge of a new experience, this gentle story follows a tiny duckling finding the coura
Ages 2–5
Gus and Grandpa #9
Gus and Grandpa at Basketball
Claudia Mills
For the child who loves the game but feels overwhelmed by the noise and pressure of competition. A gentle guide to findi
Ages 5–8
Baby Professor
Amazing Facts about the Science of Sports
Baby Professor
For the young athlete who wonders why some balls curve and others fly, this guide reveals the hidden science in every ki
Ages 6–10
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #37
Karen's Tuba
Ann M. Martin
For the child eager to take on a big new challenge, only to realize that mastering a new skill is harder (and heavier!)
Ages 7–10
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #110
Karen's Swim Meet
Ann M. Martin
For the child feeling the pressure of their first competition, this story offers a gentle look at managing nerves and fi
Ages 7–10
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