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Books for Starting a New Activity
4,047 books
0–3 yrs
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8–11 yrs
1058 books
12–18 yrs
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Sparky and Eddie #2
Wild, Wild Rodeo!
Tony Johnston
For the child navigating the highs and lows of competition, this story explores how to handle winning and losing while k
Ages 6–9
Maxi the Little Taxi #1
Maxi the Little Taxi
Elizabeth Hamilton Upton
For the child learning that doing a good job sometimes means taking care of yourself first. Maxi loves his work but lear
Ages 3–6
Snap Books: Figure Skating
Pairs Skating
Heather E. Schwartz
For the young skater dreaming of the Olympics, this guide introduces the thrilling world of pairs skating, from gravity
Ages 8–12
Jake Maddox Adventure
Extreme Ice Adventure
Jake Maddox
For the child who thrives on high-stakes action or needs to build confidence in their ability to work with a team when t
Ages 8–12
The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell
Jordan Sonnenblick
For the child who feels like everything is going wrong at once, from school struggles to health worries. This hilarious
Ages 8–12
My First ABC Picture Books #4
Gardening ABC Picture Book
MadGaviette Publishing
For the curious toddler eager to help in the dirt, this alphabet book turns backyard exploration into an early literacy
Ages 2–5
Pip Bartlett's Guide #2
Unicorn Training
Jackson Pearce, Maggie Stiefvater
For the child who feels anxious about trying new things or needs to find their own brand of bravery when things feel ove
Ages 8–12
The Magic Hockey Stick
Peter Maloney, Felicia Zekauskas
For the young athlete who wonders if their success comes from their gear or their own heart, this story explores the tru
Ages 4–8
Gumption!
Elise Broach
For the child who needs a little nudge to try something hard. This plucky penguin shows how a 'can-do' attitude can turn
Ages 4–8
Duet
Elise Broach
For the child who feels performance pressure or struggles to find their voice, this enchanting story shows how friendshi
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Is Wayne Gretzky?
Gail Herman
For the young athlete who dreams of greatness and needs to see how hard work and passion can turn a childhood hobby into
Ages 8–12
Soccer Kings #1
Soccer Queens
Charles R. Smith Jr.
For the young athlete who dreams of greatness: these high-energy poems celebrate the speed, skill, and history of the U.
Ages 7–12
Angel Park All-Stars #11
Safe at First
Dean Hughes
For the child who feels the weight of high expectations or struggles with nerves on the field. Help them find the confid
Ages 8–12
Stars of Today
Maya Moore: Basketball Star
Lori Mortensen
For the young sports fan who needs to see how hard work and passion turn dreams into championships through the story of
Ages 6–9
Get Up and Go!
Nancy Carlson
For the child learning to love their body as it is, this cheerful guide celebrates moving for fun and health rather than
Ages 3–7
Cynthia Harnett's Historical Novels
Ring Out Bow Bells!
Cynthia Harnett
For the young person navigating the transition from home to work, finding their feet in a busy world where loyalty and i
Ages 10–14
Academy of Dance #1
On Pointe
Margaret Gurevich
For the young dancer facing the pressure of high-stakes auditions and the challenge of balancing competitive dreams with
Ages 8–12
Butterfingers #1
Goal, Butterfingers!
Khyrunnisa A.
For the child who feels like a klutz but dreams of being a hero, this school story celebrates how mistakes can lead to u
Ages 9–13
The First Notes
First Notes: The Story of Do, Re, Mi
Julie Andrews, Emma Walton Hamilton
For the child who loves music but struggles with complex symbols, or any young dreamer whose big ideas are misunderstood
Ages 4–9
Frankie's Magic Football #4
Frankie and the World Cup Carnival
Frank Lampard
For the young sports fan who dreams of big matches and needs a boost of confidence to play their best when the pressure
Ages 5–8
Arthur Chapter Books
Arthur and the World Record
Marc Brown
For the child who loves a big challenge, this story follows Arthur and his friends as they learn that breaking a world r
Ages 6–9
Berrybrook Middle School #1
Awkward
Svetlana Chmakova
For the child who has ever felt the sting of a social mistake. This relatable story follows Peppi as she navigates middl
Ages 8–12
The Dating Game #5
Speed Dating
Natalie Standiford
For the teenager navigating the pressure of first impressions and the awkward, exciting world of high school dating and
Ages 12–17
Sports Biographies
Chad Kerley: BMX's Breakout Star
Matt Chandler
For the child who loves their bike and needs to see that practice pays off: follow Chad Kerley's journey from a young ri
Ages 8–11
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