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Windcatcher
Avi
For the child eager to test their wings and find adventure on their own terms during a summer away from home.
Ages 8–12
Benny the Bear's Brave First Day
Art Creators
For the child feeling those first-day jitters, this story offers a gentle hand to hold as they navigate the transition i
Ages 4–8
Dinofours #14
Dinofours: It's Class Trip Day
Steve Metzger
For the preschooler who feels nervous about leaving the comfort of the classroom for a field trip or new experience.
Ages 3–6
Llama Llama
Llama Llama Learns to Swim
Anna Dewdney
For the child feeling hesitant about their very first swim lesson, this gentle story shows that it is okay to be nervous
Ages 2–5
A Handful of Sunshine
Melanie Eclare
For the child who marvels at tiny seeds and is learning the art of waiting for something beautiful to grow.
Ages 4–7
Mouse Scouts #3
Camp Out
Sarah Dillard
For the child who is nervous about trying something new or sleeping away from home, this charming adventure shows how te
Ages 6–9
The Baby-Sitters Club #103
Happy Holidays, Jessi
Ann M. Martin
For the child feeling overwhelmed by a busy schedule, this story explores finding balance when hobbies and responsibilit
Ages 8–12
All About
Street Performers
Anam Rasheed
For the child who loves to put on a show and wonders about the magic of the city, this guide explores the world of buske
Ages 9–12
Read It Yourself
Keeping Active
Ladybird
For the curious preschooler who loves to move, this book explains how running, jumping, and playing help their body grow
Ages 3–5
The Berenstain Bears Living Lights
Play a Good Game
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain
For the child who gets a bit too competitive on the field or struggles with losing. This story helps little athletes und
Ages 4–8
Bannermere #5
The Gates of Bannerdale
Geoffrey Trease
For the teenager entering a new world of independence and academic pressure who needs a reminder that life's biggest mys
Ages 12–16
Pete the Cat
Pete the Cat Storybook Favorites
James Dean, Kimberly Dean
For the child learning that things don't always go as planned, Pete shows how to stay cool and keep moving forward with
Ages 4–8
Shape Squad #6
Pip Feels Shy
C. L. Shaw
For the child who hangs back at the playground or feels nervous in new groups, Pip helps little ones understand and name
Ages 3–6
Curious George #28
You Can Do It, Curious George!
H. A. Rey
For the little explorer who needs a boost of confidence when trying something new. George learns that with a little pers
Ages 3–6
Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #37
Baseball
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce
For the curious young athlete who wants to know how baseball began and the brave players, like Jackie Robinson, who chan
Ages 7–10
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears' Big School Project
Mike Berenstain
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a big assignment or isn't sure how to start, this story offers a roadmap for orga
Ages 4–8
The Adventures of Sophie Mouse #11
The Great Bake Off
Poppy Green
For the child who loves to create in the kitchen and wants to learn that doing your best is more important than winning
Ages 5–9
Red Rocket Readers #8
Our Family Band
Pam Holden
For the early reader who loves making noise and being part of a group, this story celebrates how every family member can
Ages 4–6
Pokémon Chapter Books #11
Talent Showdown
Tracey West
For the child who feels nervous about performing or wonders how to handle a friend who is acting a bit too bossy during
Ages 6–9
Paddington Bear #9
Paddington Takes the Test
Michael Bond
For the child who needs a reminder that even when things go hilariously wrong, kindness and good intentions can save the
Ages 6–10
Magic Tree House Fact and Fiction #23
Horses
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce
For the curious reader who loves the Magic Tree House adventures and wants to know the real history, science, and lore b
Ages 7–10
Romney Marsh #16
Rennie Goes Riding
Monica Edwards
For the teenager dreaming of a life with horses, this realistic career story follows a young woman navigating the hard w
Ages 11–16
Paddington Bear
Paddington Rules the Waves
Michael Bond
For the child who occasionally feels like a magnet for mishaps. Paddington's well-meaning adventures offer reassurance t
Ages 6–9
The Adventures of Sophie Mouse #21
Sunflower Hour
Poppy Green
For the child who loves to watch things grow or feels a little competitive about their hobbies, this gentle story follow
Ages 5–9
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