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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)
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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The Amazing Incredible Shrinking
The Amazing Incredible Shrinking Violin
Thornton Cline
For the young musician struggling to find the motivation to practice, this magical tale illustrates why consistency and
Ages 5–9
My Boomerang Won't Come Back!
Stephen John Peel
For the child who feels discouraged when they do not succeed on the first try. A gentle story about a kangaroo learning
Ages 3–7
Frederico the Mouse Violinist
Mayra Calvani
For the child who feels too small to achieve their big dreams or is just starting their first music lessons.
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
140 books
I Love Books
Amanda's Dream
Shelley Admont
For the child who wants to be great at something but gets frustrated by the effort required. Help them learn that practi
Ages 3–8
Horrid Henry Early Readers
Horrid Henry's Football Kit
Francesca Simon
Henry is back and causing his usual brand of chaos, this time bringing his signature horrid behavior to the soccer pitch
Ages 5–8
Babysitters' Club
Virginia Loh-Hagan Edd
For the aspiring entrepreneur ready to take on their first job. This guide offers practical advice and history for kids
Ages 9–13
I Am Brave Enough
Mel Baren
For the child who feels small in a big world, this gentle story follows Zannie as she discovers that bravery isn't about
Ages 3–7
Let's Play an Instrument
Rachelle Burk
For the child who constantly taps out rhythms on the table or wonders how a trumpet makes such a loud noise, this guide
Ages 4–7
The Junie Series: Worlds of Wonder
Junie Is Scared
Jennifer Marcotte
For the child who experiences big jitters before trying something new. This gentle story follows a little girl navigatin
Ages 3–7
Sports Adventures #2
Basketball Break
C. C. Joven
For the young athlete who is learning that how you play the game matters just as much as the score.
Ages 6–9
Playing Fair, Having Fun
Daniel Grippo
For the child who struggles with losing a game or following the rules, this gentle guide offers practical tips for being
Ages 4–8
Beauregard's Brave Leap
Rosie Baskett
For the child who feels frozen when trying something new. Beauregard the frog helps little ones understand that being br
Ages 3–7
Horrid Henry Early Readers #14
Horrid Henry's Christmas Play
Francesca Simon
Horrid Henry's Christmas Play
Ages 5–9
Lenny the Llama
Christina Fennell
For the child who feels nervous about the buzz of clippers or the snip of scissors, Lenny's journey turns a scary first
Ages 2–6
The Day Dad Joined... #1
The Day Dad Joined My Soccer Team
Maureen Fergus
When a dad accidentally joins the soccer game, his son has to take charge and teach him how to be a good sport on the fi
Ages 4–8
Splinters
Kevin Sylvester
Cindy dreams of the hockey rink instead of a ballroom in this funny, athletic reimagining of the Cinderella story where
Ages 4–8
The Confidence Code #3
Living the Confidence Code
Katty Kay, Claire Shipman, Jillellyn Riley
For the girl who is afraid to fail or try something new, these real-life stories show how to turn self-doubt into action
Ages 8–12
Pig and Goat #1
The Big Trip
Valeri Gorbachev
Pig is ready for a grand journey, but his worried friend Goat can only imagine the hilarious disasters that might happen
Ages 3–7
Make Lemonade #3
This Full House
Virginia Euwer Wolff
LaVaughn pushes toward her future while wrestling with her family roots and the emotional complexities of her changing c
Ages 14–18
Out and About #1
Out and About at the Public Library
Kitty Shea
Follow a group of children on a field trip as they discover how to navigate the stacks and use their very first library
Ages 5–8
The Night Before
The Night Before the 100th Day of School
Natasha Wing
A little boy searches for the perfect surprise to bring to school to celebrate the big one hundredth day milestone.
Ages 4–8
Callie Cat, Ice Skater
Eileen Spinelli
Callie Cat loves to skate for the pure fun of it, but she must find her way back to that simple joy when the pressure of
Ages 4–8
Betsy Who Cried Wolf!
Gail Carson Levine
For the child who feels pressured to do things exactly by the book or worries about failing a big test. A playful look a
Ages 4–8
Curious George Early Readers
Roller Coaster
H. A. Rey
Curious George is at the amusement park with one goal in mind: he wants to ride the roller coaster more than anything el
Ages 4–7