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Picture Books About Starting a New Activity

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

114 books

Cover of We Can Do Hard Things Mindful Affirmations For Kids

We Can Do Hard Things Mindful Affirmations For Kids

Jill Kernsley, Michael Kernsley

For the child who feels overwhelmed by new challenges, this collection of gentle affirmations builds the resilience need

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When Your Spell Goes Wrong

Cassandra Madison

For the child who gets discouraged when things don't work the first time, Maya's magical mishaps prove that mistakes are

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Sam the Stubborn Seed

For the child who resists new experiences or feels anxious about leaving their comfort zone. A gentle rhyme about findin

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To The Top

Sera Halverson

For the child facing a big challenge who needs to know that every small step counts toward a grand achievement.

Ages 3–7

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The Ring Bearer

For the child who has been asked to carry the rings and needs a little confidence boost before their big walk down the a

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I'm Not Too Sure said Emma Elephant

T. A. Rosewood, Rosie Wood

For the child who freezes when asked to pick a flavor or a game. Emma Elephant helps little ones understand that being u

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Adam Wants to Learn #2

All the Colors and How They Mix

For the budding artist who is curious about why blue and yellow make green. This rhythmic guide makes the fundamentals o

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The Princess and the Perfect Pie

For the child who gets frustrated when their first attempt isn't perfect. This rhyming tale shows how grit and creativit

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Who Loves Arian

Who Loves Mee Art

A personalized affirmation book for a child named Arian, designed to reinforce self-worth and the security of being deep

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My Incredible World

For the child learning to appreciate the beauty of nature and the patience required to grow their own food.

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Charlie the Turtle

The Brave Easter Quest

Cissy Editions Kid

For the child who feels nervous about trying new things, this festive quest models how to face small challenges with a b

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Children's Condensed Classics

Ludwig van Beethoven, Harry Karlinsky

For the parent wanting to foster a love for classical music early on, this simple board book introduces the rhythmic hea

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Pippa The Robin Makes Some Friends

For the child who feels shy when approaching others or is looking for their first group of friends. This rhyming tale mo

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Discover Series

Musical Instruments

Xist Publishing

For the curious toddler discovering the sights and sounds of the world around them. This bright book uses real photos to

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Curious George New Adventures

Curious George Goes Swimming

Margret Rey, H. A. Rey

George is ready to splash the day away at the local pool, but first he has to help his friend Lucy get over her fears an

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First Time Books

The Berenstain Bears Go to Camp

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Brother and Sister Bear head to Grizzly Bob’s Day Camp for a summer of kayaking, soccer, and crafts in Bear Country.

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Pete the Cat: The First Thanksgiving

Kimberly Dean, James Dean

Pete the Cat takes the stage in the school Thanksgiving play, learning about Pilgrim life and finding plenty of reasons

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The Food Group #7

The Big Cheese is used to being the best at everything, until a quiet newcomer at the annual Cheese-cathlon proves that

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Curious George New Adventures

Curious George Joins the Team

George visits an inclusive park and helps his shy friend Tina show the other basketball players that her wheelchair does

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Max for President

Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Max and Kelly both want to lead the class, but only one can win the election in this funny look at campaigns and good sp

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Firefighter Pete

A quiet field trip to the firehouse turns into a high-speed rescue when Pete the Cat jumps on the truck to help his new

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Acoustic Rooster

Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band

Kwame Alexander

Barnyard animals take the stage as Acoustic Rooster recruits Duck Ellington and Bee Holliday to win a giant jazz talent

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After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again)

Humpty Dumpty loves birdwatching from the city wall, but his famous fall left him terrified of heights. Witness the cour

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Mirette on the High Wire

Emily Arnold McCully

High above the rooftops of nineteenth-century Paris, a determined girl named Mirette helps a legendary wire-walker redis

More Formats for Starting a New Activity

Chapter Books(1966)Early Readers(155)Graphic Novels(128)Young Adult(67)Middle Grade(54)Poetry(31)

Starting a New Activity by Age Group

Books for Starting a New Activity for Ages 0–3(738)Books for Starting a New Activity for Ages 12–18(1215)Books for Starting a New Activity for Ages 4–7(2660)Books for Starting a New Activity for Ages 8–11(2884)