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Books for Starting a New Activity – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
3,901 books
0–3 yrs
876 books
4–7 yrs
1947 books
8–11 yrs
1027 books
By format:
Chapter Books
(1966)
Early Readers
(155)
Graphic Novels
(128)
Picture Books
(114)
Young Adult
(67)
Middle Grade
(54)
Poetry
(31)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Gus and Grandpa #10
Gus and Grandpa and the Piano Lesson
Claudia Mills
Gus finds that music is less about stressful recitals and more about family fun when his grandfather helps him turn prac
Ages 5–8
The Adventurous Squirrels of Cool Waters Cove
Steven Whysel
A family of squirrels joins an all-animal forest circus and discovers that practicing together is the best way to build
Ages 2–8
88 Instruments
Chris Barton
For the child who feels overwhelmed by too many choices or the excitement of starting a new hobby. A boy explores every
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
140 books
Saturday Is Swimming Day
Hyewon Yum
For the child who gets a tummy ache before trying something new, this gentle story shows how bravery grows one small ste
Ages 3–7
Notes from an Accidental Band Geek
Erin Dionne
French horn player Elsie Wyatt dreads the marching band, but she soon finds that true belonging matters more than the pr
Ages 10–14
Gus and Grandpa #9
Gus and Grandpa at Basketball
Claudia Mills
For the child who loves the game but feels overwhelmed by the noise and pressure of competition. A gentle guide to findi
Ages 5–8
Code Like a Girl
Miriam Peskowitz
Master the magic of technology by building a computer, coding a digital fortune-teller, or creating a motion sensor to g
Ages 8–14
Sam Feels Worried
C L Shaw
For the child grappling with the 'what-ifs' and butterflies in their stomach, this gentle story helps identify and navig
Ages 3–7
Amazing Facts about the Science of Sports
Baby Professor
For the young athlete who wonders why some balls curve and others fly, this guide reveals the hidden science in every ki
Ages 6–10
I Love Music: All About Musical Instruments Then and Now
Baby Professor
For the curious child who loves to tap out rhythms and wants to know how their favorite sounds are made. A guide to inst
Ages 7–12
When You Can Swim
Jack Wong
For the child preparing to dive into the world of swimming, this lyrical journey celebrates the confidence found in natu
Ages 4–8
Little Quack #1
Little Quack
Lauren Thompson
For the little one standing on the edge of a new experience, this gentle story follows a tiny duckling finding the coura
Ages 2–5
The Little Reindeer Who Couldn't Fly
Estherize Books
Tiny Pip keeps tumbling every time he tries to fly, but a little encouragement from Santa helps him find the confidence
Ages 4–8
Over in the Meadow at the Big Ballet
Lisa Shulman
A timid little swan prepares for a big recital through rehearsals and costume design in this rhythmic story set to a cla
Ages 3–7
Pete the Cat: Talent Show Trouble
James Dean, Kimberly Dean
For the child who feels butterflies in their stomach before a big performance or needs a boost of confidence to share th
Ages 4–8
The Hour Series #2
Baseball Hour
Carol Nevius
Rhythmic text and realistic art bring the energy of the diamond to life as a team of boys and girls works through drills
Ages 4–8
Little Johnny Plays Hoops
Baby Professor
For the child discovering a new passion or learning the basics of a sport. This book introduces the fundamentals of bask
Ages 4–8
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #110
Karen's Swim Meet
Ann M. Martin
For the child feeling the pressure of their first competition, this story offers a gentle look at managing nerves and fi
Ages 7–10
Bo at the Buzz #3
Bo and the Basketball Game
Elliott Smith
For the child attending their first live game or joining a team, Bo the Bear helps little ones understand how to be a gr
Ages 5–8
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #56
Karen's Ice Skates
Ann M. Martin
For the child who struggles with being the best or feels frustrated when a new skill doesn't come easily.
Ages 7–10
Marcus Rashford You Are a Champion #2
You Can Do It!
Marcus Rashford, Carl Anka
For the little one who is hesitant to try something new. Elmo provides gentle encouragement to help toddlers build confi
Ages 0–3
Musical Instruments for Musicians
Baby Professor
For the child who is fascinated by the sounds of the world and wants to learn how guitars, drums, and pianos actually wo
Ages 3–7
Ole! Flamenco
George Ancona
Step into the world of young dancers in New Mexico as they master the rhythmic footwork, emotional songs, and intricate
Ages 7–11
Wonder Readers
Sports Rules
Elizabeth Moore
For the child who wants to join the game but isn't quite sure how it works, this guide simplifies the rules of popular s
Ages 5–8