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Young Adult About Starting a New Activity
Explore young adult books about starting a new activity for children.
67 books
Broken Strings
Maria Farrer
A failed music scholarship feels like the end of the world for Jess, until a mysterious second chance forces her to face
Ages 12–17
Matthew Meets the Man
Travis Nichols
Fifteen-year-old Matt just wants to play drums and navigate his first relationship, if only the nagging authority figure
Ages 12–16
Priscilla #2
Priscilla Superstar!
Nathaniel Hobbie
For the little one who loves to perform but feels butterflies in their tummy, this story offers encouragement to step in
Ages 3–6
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Love à la Mode
Stephanie Kate Strohm
For the teen dreaming of far-off places and professional passions, this sweet romance explores finding your footing in a
Ages 12–18
Berlioz the Bear
Jan Brett
A stubborn mule brings the bandwagon to a halt on the way to the ball, but a mysterious buzzing inside Berlioz’s double
Ages 4–8
How to Money: Your Ultimate Visual Guide to the Basics of Finance
Jean Chatzky, Kathryn Tuggle
For the teen ready to take charge of her future. This visual guide breaks down the intimidating world of money into clea
Ages 12–18
Rainbow Boys #3
Rainbow Road
Alex Sanchez
Three young men embark on a summer cross-country road trip after graduation, meeting new people and defining their own p
Ages 14–18
S.A.S.S. Students Across the Seven Seas #6
Heart and Salsa
Suzanne Nelson
For the teenager navigating the fallout of a parents' divorce and feeling out of sync with friends, this story offers a
Ages 12–17
Mighty Mountain and the Three Strong Women
Irene Hedlund
Mighty Mountain thinks he is the toughest sumo wrestler around, until three generations of remarkably strong women decid
Ages 4–8
Wrapped
Jennifer Bradbury
Agnes Wilkins enters the glittering world of 1815 London society only to find herself entangled with a wealthy collector
Ages 12–18
Matt Christopher Sports Stories
Spike It!
Matt Christopher
Thirteen-year-old Jamie struggles with her new stepsister, especially when they both end up on the same competitive voll
Ages 8–12
The Clique
Charmed and Dangerous
Lisi Harrison
For the girl navigating the complex world of middle school cliques and social hierarchies, this origin story explores th
Ages 10–15
The Daughters #3
The Daughters Take the Stage
Joanna Philbin
Fourteen-year-old Hudson struggles to find her own intimate musical style while her pop-star mother pushes her toward a
Ages 10–14
The Seven Torments of Amy and Craig
Don Zolidis
Experience the messy, on-again-off-again chaos of 1994 Wisconsin as Amy and Craig survive seven disastrous breakups to t
Ages 14–18
Back When You Were Easier to Love
Emily Wing Smith
For the teenager grappling with the confusing end of a first love and the difficult realization that a person they adore
Ages 14–18
Utopia, Iowa
Brian Yansky
Jack sees ghosts everywhere, and while he’d rather focus on his crush, the local spirits keep demanding he solve their m
Ages 13–18
Poseur #2
The Good, the Fab and the Ugly
Rachel Maude
It’s candy, couture, and conflict at Winston Prep as four rival teen designers fight over the must-have Halloween handba
Ages 12–17
Divergent #1
Divergent
Veronica Roth
In a society split into five virtuous factions, sixteen-year-old Beatrice must choose between her family and her true se
Ages 13–18
The Day I Learned to Fly
Eliza Northwood
Sixteen-year-old Rae Lin hates heights, but joining her school's Soar Lab forces her to face her fears alongside new fri
Ages 12–18
Instructions for Dancing
Nicola Yoon
Evie can see the beginning and end of every romance she witnesses, but a daring boy named X makes her wonder if love is
Ages 12–18
Ryan and Avery
David Levithan
A blue-haired boy and a pink-haired boy meet at a queer prom, sparking a connection that unfolds through snowstorms, fam
Ages 13–18
Cheerleaders #2
Getting Even
Christopher Pike
Jealous rivals and high-stakes elections threaten the Tarenton Cheerleading Squad as Mary Ellen and Nancy struggle to ke
Ages 12–18
Swim the Fly #1
Swim the Fly
Don Calame
Matt and his best friends are on a mission to see a naked girl, but Matt is also busy trying to master the butterfly str
Ages 14–18
Big Nate Novels #2
Big Nate Strikes Again
Lincoln Peirce
Nate Wright’s life is turned upside down when he is forced to partner with his rival Gina for a research project and an
Ages 8–12
More Formats for Starting a New Activity
Chapter Books
(1966)
Early Readers
(155)
Graphic Novels
(128)
Picture Books
(114)
Middle Grade
(54)
Poetry
(31)
Starting a New Activity by Age Group
Books for Starting a New Activity for Ages 0–3
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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)
