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Chapter Books About Starting a New Activity

Explore chapter books books about starting a new activity for children.

1,966 books

Cover of The Dot

Peter H. Reynolds

A single mark on a page changes everything for Vashti, who discovers that even the smallest dot can lead to a world of c

Cover of Something Special for Me

Rosa and Her Family #2

Something Special for Me

Vera B. Williams

Rosa searches for the perfect birthday gift to buy with her family’s hard-earned savings until a street musician inspire

Cover of The Enormous Carrot

The Enormous Carrot

One giant carrot is stuck fast in the earth. One by one, the animals join the line to pull, proving that even the smalle

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Ballerina Dreams

2 books in this category

Cover of Dancing Princess

Ballerina Dreams #5

Dancing Princess

Ann Bryant

For the child stepping into a new hobby or school with a mix of big dreams and first day jitters.

Ages 7–9

Cover of Cricket

Dorling Kindersley Ltd

For the young sports enthusiast ready to hit the pitch, this visual guide breaks down the complex rules and history of c

Cover of Ballet

Usborne Beginners

Graceful dancers and rigorous training take center stage in this illustrated guide to the history, technique, and behind

Cover of Starting Soccer

Usborne Starting Skills #1

Starting Soccer

Helen Edom, Lesley Sims

For the child who is nervous about their first team practice, this guide provides the clarity and confidence needed to m

Cover of Katie's Noisy Music

Katie's Noisy Music

For the child eager to try new things but worried they aren't 'good' yet. Katie explores different instruments, showing

Cover of Ice Rink Rookie

Jake Maddox Sports Stories

Ice Rink Rookie

For the child who feels like a 'rookie' in a new group. Alicia navigates the nerves of being the least experienced playe

Cover of Jack's Worry

A literal Worry follows Jack everywhere on the morning of his trumpet concert. It grows bigger and bigger until he finds

Cover of Improve Your Tennis Skills

Usborne Superskills

Improve Your Tennis Skills

For the young athlete ready to hit the court, this guide breaks down tennis fundamentals with clear instructions and det

Cover of This Book Is Not Garbage

This Book Is Not Garbage

For the child who feels nervous about starting a new activity or worries about making mistakes. This story provides gent

Cover of Rainbow Roller Skates

Rainbow Roller Skates

For the child who feels like they are 'all thumbs' or lacks grace, this story celebrates trying your best and finding co

Cover of Jimmy Strikes Out!

The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

Jimmy Strikes Out!

Kelli Chipponeri

For the child who feels discouraged after a sports mishap. This story helps kids process the frustration of a bad game a

Cover of Windsurfing

The Usborne Book of

Janet Cook, Penny Way

For the child eager to master the waves, this practical guide offers clear steps to build the skills and confidence need

Cover of At Bat

Stairway Decodables: Step 1

Tiffany Renando, Leanna Koch

For the budding athlete ready to step onto the field, this story builds confidence by walking through the exciting first

Cover of The Talent Show

Little Rhino #2

The Talent Show

Ryan Howard, Krystle Howard

For the child feeling overwhelmed by new hobbies or the pressure to perform, this story follows Rhino as he balances spo

Cover of Jasmine's Lucky Star

Ballerina Dreams #4

Jasmine's Lucky Star

For the young dancer navigating the excitement and nerves of a first ballet class, while learning to balance new friends

Cover of The Young Wrestling Dreamer

The Young Wrestling Dreamer

Dreamworld Publishers

Follow a young boy's journey from his first nervous steps on the wrestling mat to the hard work and discipline required

Cover of Roller Skates!

Stephanie Calmenson

For the child eager to master a new skill, this rhythmic story celebrates the chaotic joy of everyone in town learning t

Cover of Girls' Lacrosse Fun

Girls' Lacrosse Fun

Imogen Kingsley

For the child curious about joining their first sports team, this guide introduces the gear, rules, and excitement of gi

Cover of On Your Toes: A Ballet ABC

On Your Toes: A Ballet ABC

For the budding dancer preparing for their first class or the curious child who loves to move, this alphabet book explor

Cover of Ballet Kids

For the child preparing for their first dance class, this warm story explores the basics of ballet while celebrating the

Cover of Song of Middle C

Song of Middle C

The nerves of a first piano recital feel heavy, but a little girl finds that all her practicing leads to a surprising ne

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