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Books for Starting a New Activity – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
3,901 books
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876 books
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1947 books
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Arthur Good Sports #5
Arthur and the Seventh-Inning Stretcher
Stephen Krensky
Binky thinks he is too cool for pre-game stretches, but a base-running injury might prove that warming up is the most im
Ages 6–9
Owen Foote #2
Owen Foote, Soccer Star
Stephanie Greene
The neighborhood soccer league brings high-stakes action for eight-year-old Owen, testing his skills on the grass and hi
Ages 6–9
Bearplane!
Deborah Underwood
Fly through the clouds with a curious cub and learn exactly what to expect on a first airplane journey through cheerful
Ages 2–5
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140 books
Matilda Bone
Karen Cushman
Fourteen-year-old Matilda works as an apprentice bonesetter in a medieval village, balancing the physical demands of med
Ages 10–14
The Dog That... #1
The Dog That Pitched a No-Hitter
Matt Christopher
Mike and his dog Harry can read each other's minds, but they will have to use their secret connection to fix Mike's pitc
Ages 6–9
Good Boy
Andy Hirsch
Charlie’s nervous stomach usually gets the best of him, but training a chaotic rescue dog for an agility contest might b
Ages 8–12
Willy the Chimp #2
Willy the Wizard
Anthony Browne
Willy the chimpanzee finally gets his chance on the soccer field after a stranger gives him a pair of boots he believes
Ages 4–8
Matt Christopher Sports Stories
Skateboard Renegade
Matt Christopher
Zach loves to skateboard, but he refuses to change his look or his attitude just to fit in with the crowd in this story
Ages 8–12
A Girl Named Faithful Plum
Richard Bernstein
A young girl from rural China overcomes immense challenges through grit and perseverance to earn a spot at a prestigious
Ages 10–14
Elmer
Elmer and the Kangaroo
David McKee
Elmer the patchwork elephant and his jungle friends join forces to help a discouraged kangaroo find his confidence and d
Ages 3–7
Jake Maddox Graphic Novels
Soccer Switch
Jake Maddox
Andre’s soccer team is confused by their new coach’s bizarre training methods, leaving them to wonder if these odd drill
Ages 8–12
Maisy First Experiences #11
Maisy Goes on a Plane
Lucy Cousins
Maisy heads to the airport to show how fun flying can be, from checking in to finding a seat and following the rules of
Ages 2–5
The Baby-Sitters Club #86
Mary Anne and Camp BSC
Ann M. Martin
Summer day camp is finally here, but Mary Anne must manage a sprained ankle, camper rivalries, and her father's sudden b
Ages 8–12
Horsetail Hollow #5
Magnificently Major
Kiki Thorpe
When a mixed-up wish brings legendary Disney horses to their farm, sisters Maddie and Evie start a riding camp to save e
Ages 6–9
Symphony for a Broken Orchestra: How Philadelphia Collected Sounds to Save Music
Amy Ignatow
When Philadelphia's school instruments were too broken to play, a community came together to prove that even a cracked v
Ages 5–9
The Magic School Bus Chapter Books #7
Butterfly and the Bog Beast
Nancy Krulik
Ms. Frizzle whisks her class to a bog to prove that butterflies are anything but wimpy. These winged creatures are much
Ages 7–10
The Flying Acorns
James Stevenson
Three restless squirrels decide to spice up their forest life by practicing a daring acrobatics routine for the arrival
Ages 4–8
Forest School #1
The Puddle Day
Ruth Symons
Rainy weather won't stop the fun as Mouse, Squirrel, Fox, and Rabbit head into the woods for a day of creative Forest Sc
Ages 3–6
Secret Spy Society #3
The Case of the Musical Mishap
Veronica Mang
Peggy, Rita, and Dot must use secret codes and history's greatest female spies to find the school's missing instruments.
Ages 7–10
Deep Blue: Swimming in the Big Blue Sea
Dashka Slater
When Kayla’s dolphin floatie deflates, she must find the courage to face the tugging tide and crashing waves with nothin
Ages 3–7
Tanya the Ballerina
Bravo, Tanya
Patricia Lee Gauch
Tanya struggles to follow the rigid counts of her ballet class until she finds her own unique rhythm by dancing to the m
Ages 4–8
Big Foot and Little Foot #4
The Bog Beast
Ellen Potter
Hugo and Boone are ready to earn their Bimbling Badges, but a lizard monster in the swamp might be more than these young
Ages 6–9
Bears on Chairs #6
Bears in a Band
Shirley Parenteau
A group of adorable bears starts a noisy, joyful band with clangs and toots, but they might just wake up the sleeping Bi
Ages 2–5
Gym Shorts #1
Goof-Off Goalie
Betty Hicks
Ten-year-old Goose is the king of goofing off, but a new spot as the team goalie means he'll need his friends' help to g
Ages 7–10