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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+
A Girl Named Dan
Dandi Daley Mackall
For the child who has been told they can't do something because of who they are: a spirited look at breaking barriers an
Ages 4–8
Joanne Slazyk's Sports Stories #1
The Catcher
Joanne Slazyk
Jade’s championship softball season is thrown into chaos when her star pitcher and best friend suddenly walks off the te
Ages 10–14
Young Dancer's Apprenticeship: On Tour with the Moscow City Ballet, A
Olympia Dowd
A fourteen-year-old dancer shares the first-hand thrills and grueling challenges of traveling and performing with the pr
Ages 9–14
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12–18 yrs
150 books
Slug Days #3
Duck Days
Sara Leach
For the child who feels overwhelmed by new routines and sensory changes. Lauren, who has autism, finds her own way to be
Ages 7–10
Piano Starts Here: The Young Art Tatum
Robert Andrew Parker
For the child who experiences the world through sound or touch, this moving story of jazz legend Art Tatum shows how a p
Ages 4–8
The Eensy Weensy Spider Freaks Out! (Big-Time!)
Troy Cummings
A big fall down the water spout leaves Eensy Weensy too scared to climb until a ladybug friend helps her find the courag
Ages 3–7
The Deaf Musicians
Paul Dubois Jacobs, Pete Seeger
For the child navigating a major life change who needs to see that a new challenge can lead to a beautiful, unexpected r
Ages 4–8
Ike LaRue #1
Dear Mrs. LaRue: Letters from Obedience School
Mark Teague
Ike the dog sends dramatic letters home from obedience school, painting a bleak picture of life at the academy while his
Ages 4–9
Small Elephant's Big Day
Chansamone Bouakhamvongsa
Small Elephant is finally big enough to join his mother and the rest of the herd on his very first hunt through the wild
Ages 2–5
Moses #3
Moses Sees a Play
Isaac Millman
For children who use or are curious about sign language, this story celebrates the joy of performance and the beauty of
Ages 5–8
Musical Narratives
Bach's Goldberg Variations
Anna Harwell Celenza
Step into the 17th century to see how J.S. Bach composed a masterpiece to help a young organist, complete with an audio
Ages 6–10
Houghton Mifflin Leveled Readers
Roaring Down the Rapids
Leslie Arnott
Hold on tight as Marisa and Freddie brave the splashing, roaring waters of the Red River on a high-energy family rafting
Ages 6–8
Usborne Guides
Understanding Music
Judy Tatchell
From the ancient echoes of plainsong to the high-energy roar of punk, this guide reveals the fascinating history and pat
Ages 10–16
Sebastian: A Book about Bach
Jeanette Winter
For the child who loves making things and needs to see how practice and passion turn a small spark of talent into a life
Ages 4–8
Guys Read #3
The Sports Pages
Jon Scieszka
For the middle-schooler who would rather be on the field than in a book. This high-energy collection uses humor and grit
Ages 8–12
Step Up To the Plate, Maria Singh
Uma Krishnaswami
Maria Singh works to find her voice and a sense of belonging in a multicultural world while balancing her love for the g
Ages 8–12
Little Pig
Little Pig Joins the Band
written and illustrated by David Hyde Costello
For the child who feels too small to keep up with older siblings or friends. This story celebrates finding your own uniq
Ages 3–6
Elefantina's Dream
X. J. Kennedy
For the child who feels a bit clumsy or out of place, this rhythmic tale celebrates the joy of pursuing a big, unlikely
Ages 4–8
Life in Motion
Misty Copeland
For the child who feels like an outsider in their hobby, this memoir shows how grit and passion can break barriers and l
Ages 9–12
Ada's Violin
Susan Hood
For the child who needs to see how beauty can be created from nothing. A moving story of hope and resourcefulness in the
Ages 4–9
Here Come the Girl Scouts! The Amazing All-True Story of Juliette Daisy Gordon Low and Her Great Adventure
Shana Corey
Juliette Gordon Low transforms her adventurous spirit into a global legacy of community service, fitness, and potential
Ages 4–8
Dragons Don't Dance Ballet
Jennifer Carson
For the child who feels like their interests don't match their appearance or others' expectations. A heartwarming tale a
Ages 4–8
Dogs Don't Do Ballet
Anna Kemp
For the child who feels their true passions don't quite fit the mold others have set for them.
Ages 3–7
Bad Dog School
Barbara M. Joosse
Zippy the dog finally learns how to behave at obedience school, but Harris and his family quickly realize they miss thei
Ages 4–8
