Books for Starting a New Activity

For the child who feels nervous about trying something new while their peers seem to succeed effortlessly.

For the aspiring young artist who loves to doodle but doesn't know where to start. This guide turns simple shapes into e

For the young baseball fan who wants to know exactly what a 'can of corn' or a 'rhubarb' is while watching the big game

For the child who feels discouraged after a fall, this sweet story shows that even 'crash courses' are part of the journ

A school field trip to the U.S. Space Academy gives a group of kids a firsthand look at the rigorous and exciting realit

With his family cheering him on, Henry decides to step out of his comfort zone and try a brand new dance for the school

A group of animal friends offers plenty of advice and gentle encouragement as Little Pig attempts to master the art of r

The Teen Titans get sucked into 8-bit video games, trapped inside a tabletop RPG quest, and learn the chaotic secrets be

A fierce young dragon suddenly finds herself in a girl’s body and must find her way in the human world as a chocolate-ma

Ignoring her brothers' teasing, Hana prepares a unique violin performance for the talent show to honor her grandfather i

Choosing a bike and braving a few spills are all part of the process as a father helps his daughter master the wobbles o

Standing center stage in a summer production of The Wizard of Oz helps small-statured Julia find a new kind of inner str

Getting the one part you didn't want in the school play feels like a disaster, until one girl realizes her unexpected ro

Agnes Morley hits the court for the very first all-female intercollegiate basketball game in 1896, proving that women be

Danny is worried he isn't built for the wrestling mat, but he soon discovers that his natural speed can be a powerful to

Learning to fly takes a lot of work, but one young dragon’s persistence and determination finally take him to the clouds

For the child feeling like a fish out of water in a new town, this story offers a relatable look at finding your footing

Two middle schoolers challenge gender stereotypes and find unexpected friendship while grappling for respect on the wres

Lola Levine is always on the go, but she soon realizes that even the most active kids need to slow down and find time to

For the child adjusting to a new family or team who wonders if they truly belong or if their spot is only temporary.

Second grader Jules is ready for her close-up, but life in New York City involves juggling big acting dreams with the re

Learn how riders navigate high-speed dirt tracks, from the specialized gear they wear to the safety rules of professiona

Ellie lands a lead role in the spring play, but she soon finds that the spotlight is making her forget her friends and t

Lacing up for a massive marathon, Chicken Little discovers that a steady, determined pace might be the secret to finishi