Books for Starting a New Activity

Greg Heffley is officially retired from sports after a disastrous field day, but he gets pulled back in when he lands a

Kitty is so out of shape she can barely pester Puppy without getting winded, but a high-stakes competition might finally

Babymouse is determined to take center stage in the school play, but she soon learns that managing lines and set design

Bea finds herself torn between the ice rink and the dance studio as she tries to balance her love for hockey with her ne

Ivy and Bean begged for ballet, but after realizing it involves grace instead of karate kicks, they must find a way to e

Geronimo Stilton must learn to ice skate fast to win a pair of silver skates and stop a thief from finding the treasure

Fancy Nancy is learning big new words in class, but on the soccer field, her only goal is to move from mediocre to sligh

After a scary accident leaves him afraid to ski, skateboarder Dennis tries to regain his confidence on the slopes while

An exuberant chicken cheers through every bake, skate, and mistake. This rhyming celebration reminds us that trying our

Eva and her friends rush to form a band for the big contest, but the mystery of a talented secret singer who disappears

Theo is an eighth-grade science geek suddenly forced onto the basketball court. He must balance a high-stakes trivia bow

Two best friends jump into the high-stakes world of middle school cheerleading tryouts, testing their courage and their

Kerry and Zack love a superhero who never misses her mark, but real archery lessons show them that success takes more th

Third-grader Aven Green is determined to be a pro musician, even if she hasn't mastered the piano in a day. Her journey

Kristy assembles a rag-tag softball team fueled by pure spirit, even as she juggles a major crush on the coach of their

When an evil Wither steals his magic scroll, Zombie has to trade shortcuts for sweat to master the art of Mob Fu and sav

Tanisha worries she isn't strong enough for the school rock-climbing wall, but she soon discovers that real strength is

Pinkalicious faces a big challenge when a mix-up lands her in a ballet class filled with older, more experienced dancers

Amelia Bedelia laces up her shoes and gets ready to hit the dance floor, bringing her signature literal-minded humor to

Detailed photography and clear guides illustrate the essentials of riding and caring for horses, perfect for any young e

After years of rigid practice drain the joy from his music, Raj must find his way back to the piano to play a heartfelt

Gerald is positive that elephants aren't meant to dance, but a determined Piggie is ready to teach him some new moves.

Piggie is bursting with excitement to play her new trumpet for Gerald, but she might not be ready for her best friend's

Clara finally has a place at a top ballet school, but a critical new teacher and the fear of not being good enough threa