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Chapter Books About Starting a New Activity

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

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Cover of I'm a Duck

A little duck who is terrified of the water tries to find the courage to take his very first splash in the pond.

Cover of A Play's the Thing

Miss Brilliant's Class #1

A Play's the Thing

Curtains up! Follow Miss Brilliant's class as they work together to bring the classic story of Mary Had a Little Lamb to

Cover of The Ultimate Goal

The Good Sports League #1

The Ultimate Goal

Tommy Greenwald

Ben loves soccer dances and halftime jokes, but his new elite travel team bans the fun, forcing him to decide if winning

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Cover of Arthur and the Seventh-Inning Stretcher

Arthur Good Sports #5

Arthur and the Seventh-Inning Stretcher

Stephen Krensky

Binky thinks he is too cool for pre-game stretches, but a base-running injury might prove that warming up is the most im

Ages 6–9

Cover of Owen Foote, Soccer Star

Owen Foote, Soccer Star

Stephanie Greene

The neighborhood soccer league brings high-stakes action for eight-year-old Owen, testing his skills on the grass and hi

Cover of Matilda Bone

Fourteen-year-old Matilda works as an apprentice bonesetter in a medieval village, balancing the physical demands of med

Cover of Willy the Wizard

Willy the Chimp #2

Willy the Wizard

Willy the chimpanzee finally gets his chance on the soccer field after a stranger gives him a pair of boots he believes

Cover of Skateboard Renegade

Matt Christopher Sports Stories

Skateboard Renegade

Matt Christopher

Zach loves to skateboard, but he refuses to change his look or his attitude just to fit in with the crowd in this story

Cover of A Girl Named Faithful Plum

A Girl Named Faithful Plum

Richard Bernstein

A young girl from rural China overcomes immense challenges through grit and perseverance to earn a spot at a prestigious

Cover of Elmer and the Kangaroo

Elmer and the Kangaroo

Elmer the patchwork elephant and his jungle friends join forces to help a discouraged kangaroo find his confidence and d

Cover of Maisy Goes on a Plane

Maisy First Experiences #11

Maisy Goes on a Plane

Maisy heads to the airport to show how fun flying can be, from checking in to finding a seat and following the rules of

Cover of Mary Anne and Camp BSC

The Baby-Sitters Club #86

Mary Anne and Camp BSC

Summer day camp is finally here, but Mary Anne must manage a sprained ankle, camper rivalries, and her father's sudden b

Cover of Magnificently Major

Horsetail Hollow #5

Magnificently Major

When a mixed-up wish brings legendary Disney horses to their farm, sisters Maddie and Evie start a riding camp to save e

Cover of Symphony for a Broken Orchestra: How Philadelphia Collected Sounds to Save Music

Symphony for a Broken Orchestra: How Philadelphia Collected Sounds to Save Music

When Philadelphia's school instruments were too broken to play, a community came together to prove that even a cracked v

Cover of Butterfly and the Bog Beast

The Magic School Bus Chapter Books #7

Butterfly and the Bog Beast

Ms. Frizzle whisks her class to a bog to prove that butterflies are anything but wimpy. These winged creatures are much

Cover of The Flying Acorns

The Flying Acorns

James Stevenson

Three restless squirrels decide to spice up their forest life by practicing a daring acrobatics routine for the arrival

Cover of The Puddle Day

Forest School #1

Rainy weather won't stop the fun as Mouse, Squirrel, Fox, and Rabbit head into the woods for a day of creative Forest Sc

Cover of The Case of the Musical Mishap

Secret Spy Society #3

The Case of the Musical Mishap

Peggy, Rita, and Dot must use secret codes and history's greatest female spies to find the school's missing instruments.

Cover of Deep Blue: Swimming in the Big Blue Sea

Deep Blue: Swimming in the Big Blue Sea

When Kayla’s dolphin floatie deflates, she must find the courage to face the tugging tide and crashing waves with nothin

Cover of Bravo, Tanya

Tanya the Ballerina

Patricia Lee Gauch

Tanya struggles to follow the rigid counts of her ballet class until she finds her own unique rhythm by dancing to the m

Cover of The Bog Beast

Big Foot and Little Foot #4

Hugo and Boone are ready to earn their Bimbling Badges, but a lizard monster in the swamp might be more than these young

Cover of Bears in a Band

Bears on Chairs #6

Bears in a Band

Shirley Parenteau

A group of adorable bears starts a noisy, joyful band with clangs and toots, but they might just wake up the sleeping Bi

Cover of Goof-Off Goalie

Goof-Off Goalie

Ten-year-old Goose is the king of goofing off, but a new spot as the team goalie means he'll need his friends' help to g

Cover of Long-Arm Quarterback

Matt Christopher Sports Stories

Long-Arm Quarterback

Matt Christopher

Cap wants to start a six-man football team in his tiny rural town, but an old rivalry between two grandfathers threatens

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