Skip to content
wonderlit
Books
Articles
Books for Starting a New Activity – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
Browse
→
Life Moments
→
Starting a New Activity
Books for Starting a New Activity
4,046 books
0–3 yrs
895 books
4–7 yrs
2027 books
8–11 yrs
1058 books
12–18 yrs
150 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Gabby Torres #2
Gabby Torres Is the Best Winner Ever
Angela Dominguez
For the child who gets swept up in new hobbies, Gabby's baking adventure explores finding balance between big dreams and
Ages 6–10
Mindy Kim #7
Ready for the Spotlight!
Jaime Kim
For the child who feels overshadowed by a sibling's success, this vibrant story explores how to find your own stage whil
Ages 4–8
A Fiddle for Angus
Budge Wilson
For the child who feels like the only one in the family without a special talent or hobby, this story celebrates the pat
Ages 4–8
The Boomerang Book
M. J. Hanson
For the curious child who loves working with their hands, this guide transforms cardboard and plywood into flying toys t
Ages 8–14
Toocool #3
Rodeo Cowboy
Phil Kettle
For the child who loves to play pretend and tackle new challenges with a sense of humor. This silly ranch adventure cele
Ages 6–9
Dance with Oti #2
The Bird Jive
Oti Mabuse
For the child who needs a creative way to shake off big feelings or build coordination, this rhythmic guide turns emotio
Ages 3–7
Swim, Duck, Swim
Susan Lurie
For the little one who stands on the edge of the pool or a new experience, hesitant to take the first plunge.
Ages 2–5
Speedway #2
Go-Karts
Jeff Savage
For the young adventurer fascinated by engines and speed, this high-interest guide introduces the mechanics, history, an
Ages 8–12
First Graders from Mars #3
Nergal and the Great Space Race
Shana Corey
For the child who feels butterflies before gym class or a school event. This space adventure helps kids navigate perform
Ages 6–8
Snap Books: Dance
Modern Dance
Wendy Garofoli
For the young dancer curious about the world of modern movement, this guide explores the history, techniques, and athlet
Ages 8–11
The Railway Series #2
Thomas the Tank Engine
Rev. W. Awdry
For the child learning that being 'really useful' involves following directions, managing ego, and understanding that ev
Ages 3–7
How to Build an Orchestra (in association with the London Symphony Orchestra)
Mary Auld, Rachel Leach
For the budding musician or concert-goer curious about how a massive orchestra works together to create a single, beauti
Ages 7–11
Little Rat #3
Little Rat Makes Music
Monika Bang-Campbell
For the child who feels like quitting their new instrument or hobby because it is harder than they expected. A gentle lo
Ages 6–9
LET'S GO TO TAEKWONDO! A Story About Persistence, Bravery, and Breaking Boards
Aram Kim
For the child feeling nervous about a new challenge or big performance, Yoomi's journey from fear to triumph provides th
Ages 3–7
Which Cape Will I Wear Today?
Kiara Berry
For the child who struggles with big morning moods, this story uses colorful capes to help young readers choose their at
Ages 3–7
Pastry School in Paris: An Adventure in Capacity
Cindy Neuschwander
For the child who loves to help in the kitchen but gets confused by measuring spoons and cups. This story turns math int
Ages 7–10
My Nights at the Improv
Jan Siebold
For the child who struggles with perfectionism and a need for control, this story shows how 'yes, and' can turn anxiety
Ages 8–12
Ditty Bird
Music of Mozart
Ditty Bird
For the parent looking to introduce their baby to the wonder of classical music through a hands-on, multi-sensory experi
Ages 0–3
Kampung Boy #1
Kampung Boy
Lat
For the child curious about life in a different time and place, this nostalgic memoir explores the joys of a rural child
Ages 9–18
Gilbert and Friends #18
Gilbert the Surfer Dude
Diane deGroat
For the child who feels nervous about trying a new sport or dealing with a competitive relative. Gilbert the opossum nav
Ages 4–8
Nigel and the Moon
Antwan Eady
For the child who holds big dreams in their heart but feels hesitant to speak them aloud, this story offers a gentle mir
Ages 4–8
Going Down in Flames #4
Fanning the Flames
Chris Cannon
For the teenager navigating the complexities of their own identity while trying to find where they belong in a world of
Ages 14–18
Climbing the Volcano: A Journey in Haiku
Curtis Manley
For the child preparing for their first big family hike or finding beauty in the quiet details of the great outdoors.
Ages 4–8
Cricket Champions
Jose Ford
For the child discovering a new passion or learning that victory is about more than just the score: it is about playing
Ages 5–9
1
...
66
67
68
69
70
...
169