Sports and outdoor recreation Books

Like a sudden soccer ball to the gut, the thrilling next installment in the enormously popular Big Nate series will take your breath away!   When you're a sixth-grade dynamo like Nate Wright, life comes at you fast. Whether it's a soccer ball to...

Join three sporting detectives as they race around the world in the brand new mystery adventure series from multi gold medal-winning Paralympian, Ellie Robinson. Hannah, Maria, and Seb are at the World Championships in Tokyo, bonding over their...

Join the sporting detectives as they race around the world in the brilliant mystery adventure series from multi gold medal-winning Paralympian, Ellie Robinson.    It’s been a year since Seb, Hannah and Maria solved the mystery of the gold...

Angelina Ballerina participates in a Fancy Dress Day in this royally fun chapter book featuring black-and-white illustrations throughout!Angelina and her friends at Chipping Cheddar school can’t wait for Fancy Dress Day. Angelina is signed up for the...

WARNING: This series will split your gills! This EPIC dad loves adventure! Things don’t always go to plan when this dad is around, but one thing is for sure – he never gives up and he always has fun (well, mostly!) If you thought camping was a...

My gran does Karate. She knows how to block and chop and how to kick and spin. Don't let her wrinkles and old skinny bones fool you - my gran is REALLY strong! This legendary lady is about to Hi-Yah her way into your heart and show you what grannies...

Trying new things can be scary. But, with a little push and a lot of paddling, even the biggest waves are possible. A story about facing fears and how a few words of encouragement can change someone's day.

Did you enjoy watching the Matildas at the World Cup? Would you like to learn more about the sport you love?My Football Journal is the ultimate journal for all budding Matildas and Socceroos. With tips and tricks from Sam Kerr, this step-by-step guide...

Matildas superstar Sam Kerr’s awesome Kicking Goals series   Loved watching Australian Matildas superstar Sam Kerr in the World Cup? This bumper collection includes all five exciting stories in her awesome Kicking Goals series.   Sam teams...

Ninjas, Robots, and Baseball, oh, my! Join beloved childrens illustrator John Steven Gurney and rookie to the Fernwood Valley Fuzzies, Blossom Honey Possum, as they play ball in this triple play. Will the Fuzzies win a home run against the Rocky Ridge...

The Fernwood Valley Fuzzies have a baseball game set with the undefeated and impeccable Geartown Clankees. The Clankees perform like well-oiled machines…mainly because they are robots in disguise just wanting to fit in and feel the love of good...

Mad! Sad! Happy! Glad! Help babies and toddlers put words to feelings and develop essential social-emotional skills like a ninja!This sturdy board book helps little learners identify and name big feelings. Babies will love the colorful illustrations of...

Get ready to join DRAGON FORCE!From the authors of the bestselling DRAGON MOUNTAIN comes the first in a brand-new, action-packed, dragon-obsessed series for 8+ readers. ‘Impossible to put down – a dynamic, dragon-filled, delight of an adventure.’ –...

Australian Matildas and World Cup superstar Sam Kerr teams up with Aki Fukuoka to bring young readers this fun and inspiring illustrated series about soccer, school, sport, friendship, dealing with bullies and following your dreams.   The 2006...

Growth Mindset Ninja aims high in this mindful interactive book filled with creative activities, games, and strategies that help kids grow their brains!Life is tough! But so are the kids trying to figure out their BIG emotions and complicated feelings...

Kids learn how kindness and caring can make the world a better place in this mindful activity book.Kindness and concern for others are held as moral virtues in nearly every society and every major religion. In this awesome activity book, Kind Ninja...

Anxious Ninja deals with stressful emotions in this mindful activity book filled with creative ways for kids to manage anxiety.Life is tough! But so are kids who are just trying to figure out their emotions and feelings. Anxious Ninja Activity Book takes...

Meet the characters of the Ninja SuperHero team featuring in-depth profiles on every Ninja – their superpowers, their allies, and facts about each character. From Anxious Ninja to Zen Ninja and every ninja in between, show what makes them role models for...

Teach kids how to identify ever-changing emotions with the Ninjas from Ninja Life Hacks in this colorful board book for kids just starting on their own adventures through life! Social-emotional learning begins early as the stars of the bestselling...

Australian Matildas and World Cup superstar Sam Kerr teams up with Aki Fukuoka to bring young readers this fun and inspiring illustrated series about soccer, school, sport, friendship, dealing with bullies and following your dreams.   It’s...

Have fun and learn valuable lessons with Positive Ninja in this mindful activity journal for kids looking for a creative escape. Life is a puzzle! And it's even more puzzling for the kids who are trying to figure out their emotions and complex...

Angry Ninja deals with BIG emotions in this mindful activity book filled with creative ways to for kids to manage negative feelings.Life is tough! But so are the kids trying to figure out their emotions and complex feelings. Ninja Life Hacks: Angry Ninja...

There are secrets hidden beneath the ice . . . bring the magic home in the frosty fourth instalment of the bestselling Pinch of Magic Adventures, from the award-winning author Michelle Harrison.   When the Widdershins sisters and Granny are called...

The top-ten bestseller and must-have gift, discover the joy of gift-giving in this hilarious caper from bestselling author, Ben Miller. All Tog wants to do is work in Santa's workshop and one wonderful day, the letter from Santa arrives: Tog has...

Australian Matildas and World Cup superstar Sam Kerr teams up with Aki Fukuoka to bring young readers this fun and inspiring illustrated series about soccer, school, sport, friendship, dealing with bullies and following your dreams.   Sam Kerr is...

Discover the struggles and triumphs of fourth-grader Zayd Saleem as he pursues his dream of being a basketball star in this bind-up of the complete middle grade series from the acclaimed author of Amina’s Voice and More to the Story.Zayd Saleem has...

Angelina Ballerina trades ballet slippers for ice skates in this sweet original board book featuring a sparkly foil cover—a perfect winter gift for young dancers and skaters alike!It is the first day of winter, which means one thing for Angelina:...

Jordan Romero climbed Mount Everest at age thirteen—and he didn’t stop there. In this inspiring young adult memoir that includes color photos, he tells how he achieved such great heights.On May 22, 2010, at the age of thirteen, American teenager Jordan...

Michael Jordan’s mother and sister team up for this heartwarming and inspirational picture book about faith and hope and how any family working together can help a child make his or her dreams come true.Michael Jordan.The mere mention of the name...

Splash and paddle and float with Grug! This classic Aussie hero is back from the bush to enchant a new generation of youngsters!

You'll never forget how to ride a bicycle when you learn with Grug! This classic Aussie hero is back from the bush to enchant a new generation of youngsters!

Who is dashing through the snow on a homemade sleigh? Grug! This classic Aussie hero is back from the bush to enchant a new generation of youngsters!

Age range 10+Who is the greatest basketball player of all time? This stunning book, filled to the brim with color photographs and information, makes the case that it's KING JAMES! G.O.A.T. is an acronym that stands for Greatest Of All Time - and it takes...

Introduce children to 10 important rocks and minerals to know, through this geology-themed board book.Children are never too young to begin learning about and appreciating nature. That's the idea behind the Nature Baby series of board books, and it's...

Introduce children to 10 fascinating insects and bugs through this bug-themed board book.Children are never too young to begin learning about and appreciating nature. That's the idea behind the Nature Baby series of board books, and it's exemplified in...

With bird facts, an identification guide, and how-to instructions, this is a perfect children's introduction to bird-watching.You've seen birds in your backyard or at the local park. Now become a young ornithologist. Learn all about the scientific study...

Fully revised and updated!My First Book of Football, aRookie Book from Sports Illustrated Kids, coaches young kids through the game of football with a visual retelling of an actual NFL game--from the nail-biting coin toss to the exhilarating winning...

Big Book of WHO is a book your young sports fans will return to again and again!Batter up! Baseball is a game of legends. From diamond greats such as Babe Ruth and Willie Mays to Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani, this newly revised and updated edition of...

Big Book of WHO is a book your young sports fans will return to again and again!From the editors of Sports Illustrated Kids comes The Big Book of Who: Basketball, a collection of basketball's brightest stars, past and present. Profiles, facts, and stats...

All the Information You Need to Operate Safely in US Airspace, Fully UpdatedIf you're an aviator or aviation enthusiast, you cannot be caught with an out-of-date edition of the FAR/AIM. In the newest edition of the FAR/AIM, all regulations, procedures,...

All the Information You Need to Operate Safely in US Airspace, Fully UpdatedIf you're an aviator or aviation enthusiast, you cannot be caught with an out-of-date edition of the FAR/AIM. In the newest edition of the FAR/AIM, all regulations, procedures,...

Pulitzer Prize winner Barbara Kingsolver and environmental educator Lily Kingsolver collaborate on their first children's book, Coyote's Wild Home.The book takes us into the woods, meadows, and streams of an Appalachian forest where a girl and a coyote...

Age range 3 to 8Every day, a little boy watches kids pass by on skateboards, and dreams of joining them. One day, his mother brings a surprise: her old skateboard, just for him! haw kwa! Let's go! Together, they practice on the sidewalk, at the park, in...

Whether you're attempting your first ollie or have perfected railsides, everyone can agree: skateboarding is seriously fun!Did you know that skateboarding used to be called sidewalk surfing and the sport can trace its roots back centuries? Or that today...

"A lovely book celebrating nature and Black voices enjoying nature." -BookRiot, "Riot Recommendations"Tasha is a girl who has trouble using her voice to speak in school or to even make a friend. Then her class visits a park, the best park everfinds...

Age range 4 to 6Cami and Isa are very different sisters.Cami always wants to be perfect. She worries about it every single day! She follows all the rules, does all her homework on time, and never makes a fuss.Isa, on the other hand, is confident...

Become a basketball star in this interactive adventure. Make the right choices, upgrade your skills, and win the game!Moving to a new town isn't easy, especially when you're in high school. But at least you have basketball. It's a great way to keep busy...