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Books for Starting a New Activity – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
4,049 books
0–3 yrs
896 books
4–7 yrs
2028 books
8–11 yrs
1059 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Baby-Sitters Little Sister
Karen's Roller Skates
Ann M. Martin
For the child trying to be brave while learning a new skill, this story validates the fear of getting hurt and the pride
Ages 7–10
Paddington Bear
Paddington in the Garden
Michael Bond
For the child who loves to help but often makes a mess. This gentle story follows a well-meaning bear as he learns that
Ages 4–8
Mr. Putter & Tabby #22
Mr. Putter & Tabby Drop the Ball
Cynthia Rylant
For the child who needs to know that having fun is more important than winning, even if you are a bit clumsy.
Ages 6–9
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12–18 yrs
150 books
The Berenstain Bears Big Chapter Books
The Berenstain Bears and the Ride Like the Wind
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
For the child learning that success takes more than just speed, this story highlights the importance of steady practice
Ages 4–8
Tiny #6
Tiny Goes Back to School
Cari Meister
For the child who loves their pet but needs help understanding why rules and training matter. This gentle story follows
Ages 4–6
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Ride the Thunderbolt
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
The Berenstain Bears are heading to the amusement park for a day of stomach-flipping drops and fast-paced fun on a giant
Ages 2–5
Red Rocket Readers #12
Musical Chairs
Pam Holden
For the child who is nervous about party games or learning how to play with others. This simple guide helps beginners un
Ages 3–6
The Berenstain Bears First Time Books
The Berenstain Bears Get Stage Fright
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
For the child who feels butterflies in their stomach before a performance or presentation. This story helps kids navigat
Ages 3–7
My First Book of Sports #5
My First Book of Soccer
Sports Illustrated Kids
For the toddler who wants to know what happens on the soccer field, this vibrant board book breaks down the game using r
Ages 1–4
Babar
Babar Learns to Cook
Laurent de Brunhoff
For the child who wants to help in the kitchen or feels nervous about trying a new skill. Babar shows that with patience
Ages 4–8
Brand-New, Never-Used, Perfect Crayons, The
Leanne Hatch
For the child who hesitates to start a project for fear of making a mess, this sweet story celebrates the joy of creativ
Ages 3–7
Baseball Baby
Diane Adams
For the toddler ready for their very first trip to the ballpark. This rhythmic board book introduces the sensory wonders
Ages 0–3
Dear Little Tennis Ace
Shay Bloom
Rhyming verses and bright art show how to breathe through mistakes and keep a positive heart while playing on the tennis
Ages 4–8
Beginner Books
How to Love a Pony
Michelle Meadows
For the animal-loving child preparing for their first riding lesson or bonding with a new four-legged friend.
Ages 3–7
Samia's First Day at Gymnastics
Adam Ali, Cymanthia Connell
Samia has waited all summer for gymnastics, but now that the day is here, she feels nervous. Watch her find the courage
Ages 3–7
Alex Learns to Sail
Grant R Headifen
Learn the secrets of the wind and waves as Alex takes you through the essentials of steering a boat from the starting li
Ages 6–10
Oboe Goes Boom Boom Boom, The
Colleen AF Venable
For the child who struggles to sit still or find their place in a group. This funny story celebrates the loud, messy joy
Ages 4–8
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
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 #2
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