Here are the top 30 bestselling sports & outdoors books for 6 year olds. Please click Read Review to read book reviews on Amazon. You can also click Find in Library to check book availability at your local library. If the default library is not correct, please follow Change Library to reset it.
1. Ashlyn’s Unsurprise Party (Wellie Wishers)
by: Valerie Tripp Release date: Sep 01, 2016 Number of Pages: 88 Find in Library Read Review |
This story tells how Ashlyn learns to rely on others and that good friends can be the best surprise of all! Includes fun activities to do with your girl.
2. Z is for Zamboni: A Hockey Alphabet (Sports Alphabet)
by: Matt Napier, Melanie Rose Release date: Dec 19, 2003 Number of Pages: 40 Find in Library Read Review |
3. The Riddle of the Robin (Wellie Wishers)
by: Valerie Tripp Release date: Sep 01, 2016 Number of Pages: 96 Find in Library Read Review |
This story tells how Willa learns to take lead and that things are not always what they seem! Includes fun activities to do with your girl.
4. My First Book of Hockey: A Rookie Book: Mostly Everything Explained About the Game
by: Editors of Sports Illustrated for Kids Release date: Sep 20, 2016 Number of Pages: 48 Find in Library Read Review |
The puck drops, skates flash, and sticks fly-a hockey game is underway! With a fun mix of Sports Illustrated action photography, simple text, a full glossary of terms, and cool graphics, My First Book of Hockey introduces readers to the basics. Kids (and maybe a few adults, too!) will learn how power plays work, how the three-period game flows, what a hat trick is, what’s up with the referee’s crease, and more.
An illustrated “rookie” character appears on every page, guiding the reader moment by moment, and helping to make My First Book of Hockey an ideal shared reading experience between parents and their young rookies before, during, and after the game.
5. My First Book of Baseball: A Rookie Book
by: The Editors of Sports Illustrated Kids Release date: Apr 05, 2016 Number of Pages: 48 Find in Library Read Review |
6. I Spy with My Little Eye Hockey
by: Matt Napier Release date: Sep 01, 2008 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
7. The Kids Campfire Book: Official Book of Campfire Fun (Family Fun)
by: Jane Drake, Ann Love, Heather Collins Release date: Jun 30, 1996 Number of Pages: 128 Find in Library Read Review |
8. Baseball: Then to WOW!
by: The Editors of Sports Illustrated Kids Release date: Apr 05, 2016 Number of Pages: 80 Find in Library Read Review |
9. Detective Camp (A to Z Mysteries Super Edition, No. 1)
by: Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney Release date: May 09, 2006 Number of Pages: 144 Find in Library Read Review |
Z was just the beginning! With A to Z Mysteries® Super Editions, chapter book readers keep on collecting clues and solving mysteries with Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. Now with over 8 million copies in print, this classic kid-favorite series is back with a bright new look!
Welcome to summer camp for detectives! The kids can’t wait to spend a week following clues and learning about the science of crime solving. Soon all the campers are working on a mystery. But while Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are figuring out their part of the puzzle, they stumble onto something suspicious. Could a real crime be happening at detective camp?
Look for hidden messages inside A to Z Mysteries® Super Editions!
10. Flashlight
by: Lizi Boyd Release date: Aug 12, 2014 Number of Pages: 40 Find in Library Read Review |
11. The SideWays Sliders (MotorHead Garage Children’s Book)
by: Michael J. Myers Release date: Nov 28, 2014 Number of Pages: 36 Find in Library Read Review |
12. My Weird School Fast Facts: Sports
by: Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot Release date: Jun 21, 2016 Number of Pages: 176 Find in Library Read Review |
Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!
Did you know that the only sport that’s been played on the moon is golf? Did you know that an NFL quarterback once threw a touchdown pass to himself?!
Learn more weird-but-true sports facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman’s bestselling My Weird School series. This all-new series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of photos and illustrations.
Whether you’re a kid who wants to know more about sports or just someone who is curious why Major League Baseball umpires have to wear black underwear, this is the book for you!
With more than 10 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!
13. Judy Moody and the NOT Bummer Summer
by: Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds Release date: Apr 10, 2012 Number of Pages: 208 Find in Library Read Review |
Roar! It’s not bad enough that Mom and Dad are heading to California, leaving Judy and Stink with Aunt Awful (er, Opal), but now two of Judy’s friends are going Splitsville, too. Just when it looks like her summer is going to be BOR-ing- eureka! — Judy comes up with the most thrill-a-delic plan ever. Get ready for a race involving tightrope walking, Scream Monster riding, and way more! Add in a treasure hunt for Judy’s teacher, a midnight stakeout, a runaway ice cream truck, and a dash of Bigfoot, and what have you got? The Judy Moodiest summer ever!
14. S Is for S’mores: A Camping Alphabet (Alphabet Books)
by: Helen Foster James, Lita Judge Release date: May 01, 2007 Number of Pages: 40 Find in Library Read Review |
15. Exploring Wild Alabama: A Guide to the State’s Publicly Accessible Natural Areas
by: Kenneth M. Wills, Dr. L. J. Davenport, Chris Oberholster M.S. Release date: Sep 20, 2016 Number of Pages: 400 Find in Library Read Review |
Intrepid explorers Kenneth M. Wills and L. J. Davenport divide Alabama into eleven geographic regions that feature state parks and preserves, national monuments and forests, wildlife management areas, Nature Conservancy and Forever Wild properties, botanical gardens and arboreta, as well as falls, caverns, and rock cliffs. Exploring Wild Alabama provides detailed site entries to one hundred and fifty destinations. Each section is beautifully illustrated with color photographs and area maps.
Exploring Wild Alabama includes a large state map and numerous local topographic maps to help readers locate each site. Individual site entries include
· written directions to each site and GPS coordinates;
· engaging notes about the ecology, landscape features, and local species of plants and animals of the sites; and
· international recreation symbols for hiking, fishing, boating, camping, hunting, and other fun outdoor activities.
Wills and Davenport guide travelers to Alabama jewels such as Sand Mountain’s Chitwood Barrens, which harbors the rare Green Pitcher Plant and other exotic botanical species; Blowing Springs Cave in Lauderdale County, named for the cool air and the clear spring flowing out of the cave opening; Jackson Prairies in the Lime Hills region; and Booker’s Mill in Conecuh County, offering diverse habitats and historic structures.
Long a favorite destination for outdoor sports enthusiasts, Alabama is fast becoming a major “ecotourism” destination, with thousands of travelers discovering the state’s unsung natural treasures. Exploring Wild Alabama will be used and trusted by anyone who loves the outdoors—birders, botanists, cave explorers, cyclists, hunters, fishermen, rock climbers, canoeists, teachers, and other outdoor enthusiasts.
16. Ultimate Sticker Collection: WWE Superstars (DK Ultimate Sticker Collections)
by: BradyGames Release date: Jun 09, 2015 Number of Pages: 96 Find in Library Read Review |
17. Yoga Games for Children: Fun and Fitness with Postures, Movements and Breath (SmartFun Activity Books)
by: Danielle Bersma, Marjoke Visscher, Alex Kooistra Release date: Apr 25, 2003 Number of Pages: 160 Find in Library Read Review |
18. The Camping Trip that Changed America: Theodore Roosevelt, John Muir, and Our National Parks
by: Barb Rosenstock, Mordicai Gerstein Release date: Jan 19, 2012 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
19. The Innings and Outs of Baseball (Science of Fun Stuff)
by: Jordan D. Brown, Dagney Downey Release date: Feb 17, 2015 Number of Pages: 48 Find in Library Read Review |
Did you know that every time you watch a baseball game, you are watching some great examples of physics in action? Why exactly does the amount of spin on a pitch determine how far a ball can be hit? And what’s the scientific reason that using pine tar on the bat makes it easier to grip? Learn all about the science behind America’s favorite pastime in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read!
A special section at the back of the book includes Common Core–vetted extras on subjects like anatomy and history, and there’s even a fun quiz so readers can test themselves to see what they’ve learned!
20. DK Reader Level 2: WWE The Rock (DK Readers: Level 2)
by: Steve Pantaleo Release date: Jun 30, 2014 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
21. Catching the Moon: The Story of a Young Girl’s Baseball Dream
by: Crystal Hubbard, Randy Duburke Release date: Jun 30, 2010 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
Now in paperback, the true story of Marcenia Lyle, an African American girl who grew up to become “Toni Stone,” the first woman to play for a professional baseball team
One day in the 1930s, Marcenia and the boys she plays ball with learn that Gabby Street, a famous baseball manager, is scouting children for a baseball summer camp sponsored by the St. Louis Cardinals. Eager to earn a spot, Marcenia plays her best, but is discouraged when Mr. Street tells her there are no girls in his camp. Convinced that baseball is her destiny, Marcenia won’t give up, ultimately proving her skill and passion to Mr. Street and her dubious parents.
22. OLIVIA Goes Camping (Olivia TV Tie-in)
by: Alex Harvey, Jared Osterhold Release date: Jun 28, 2011 Number of Pages: 24 Find in Library Read Review |
23. F is for Fenway Park: America’s Oldest Major League Ballpark (Sleeping Bear Alphabets)
by: Jerry Pallotta, John S. Dykes Release date: Feb 02, 2012 Number of Pages: 32 Find in Library Read Review |
24. Hat Tricks Count: A Hockey Number Book (Sports)
by: Matt Napier, Melanie Rose Release date: Sep 23, 2005 Number of Pages: 40 Find in Library Read Review |
25. Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, and Other Natural Disasters
by: Lenore Look, LeUyen Pham Release date: May 11, 2010 Number of Pages: 192 Find in Library Read Review |
Alvin, an Asian American second grader who’s afraid of everything, is back, and his worst fear has come true: he has to go camping. What will he do exposed in the wilderness with bears and darkness and . . . pit toilets? Luckily, he’s got his night-vision goggles and water purifying tablets and super-duper heavy-duty flashlight to keep him safe. And he’s got his dad, too.
From Lenore Look and New York Times bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham comes a drop-dead-funny and touching series with a truly unforgettable character.
“Shares with Diary of a Wimpy Kid the humor that stems from trying to manipulate the world.” —Newsday
“Alvin’s a winner.” —New York Post
From the Hardcover edition.
26. Lineup for Yesterday
by: Ogden Nash, C. F. Payne, Linell Nash Smith Release date: Aug 24, 2011 Number of Pages: 56 Find in Library Read Review |
27. Water-Ski Wipeout (Hardy Boys Clue Book)
by: Franklin W. Dixon, Matt David Release date: Aug 09, 2016 Number of Pages: 96 Find in Library Read Review |
Frank and Joe Hardy are super-psyched for their school trip to Lake Poketoe. Along with their friends, they can’t wait to go tubing, make s’mores, and take nature walks. And Joe is particularly excited to try out his brand-new water skis during the trip!
But when the group tries to head out for their first day of boating, Joe discovers his skis are missing! Who could have taken them? And how could they have disappeared without anyone noticing? With time running out on their trip, can Frank and Joe figure out who the sneaky ski thief could be?
28. Cool Jump-Rope Tricks You Can Do!: A Fun Way to Keep Kids 6 to 12 Fit Year-‘Round.
by: David Fisher Release date: Aug 12, 2014 Number of Pages: 160 Find in Library Read Review |
Guinness World Record holder David Fisher is going to change the way you think about rope jumping. Cool Jump-Rope Tricks You Can Do! will teach you over 100 cool skills and tricks like the Houdini, Cat’s Cradle, and the Pretzel. Even if you have never picked up a rope before, you’ll be saying, “I DID IT!” over and over again. – It’s like a private lesson from the world’s best rope jumper! Each skill is presented with helpful hints, personal notes, step-by-step photos, and simple, clear instructions kids can use to master the tricks. Fisher also covers practical topics like selecting the right type and length of rope, the best jumping surfaces, warming up, proper jumping form, making mistakes, and safety. — Once your kids learn the basic skills and tricks in this book, there will be no end to the number of tricks they can learn and make up on their own or with friends. That’s why this book will motivate your kids to stay in shape year-round (indoors and out).
29. Dallas Cowboys Coloring & Activity Storybook
by: Brad M. Epstein, Curt Walstead Release date: Jun 20, 2015 Number of Pages: 48 Find in Library Read Review |
30. Jump!: From the Life of Michael Jordan
by: Floyd Cooper, Floyd Cooper Release date: Oct 21, 2004 Number of Pages: 40 Find in Library Read Review |
Michael Jordan was once just an ordinary little boy growing up in a North Carolina suburb, trying to keep up with his older brother Larry. Michael was always good at sports, but it seemed like Larry was always going to be bigger, quicker, and luckier. But Michael never gave up, and his practicing began to pay off. Then one summer day during a backyard game of one-on-one, Larry Jordan’s “little” brother took him–and the whole family–by surprise!
Based on actual events, this story of a friendly sibling rivalry is enhanced by Floyd Cooper’s stunning two-tone art. Jump! even features a gate-fold depicting Michael Jordan’s trademark leap that will send young readers soaring.
Best Selling Books for 6 year olds:
- Action & Adventure
- Activities, Crafts & Games
- Animals
- Biographies
- Classics
- Comics & Graphic Novels
- Early Learning
- Education & Reference
- Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths
- History
- Holidays & Celebrations
- Humor
- Literature & Fiction
- Mysteries & Detectives
- Religions
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Science, Nature & How It Works
- Sports & Outdoors
- Computers & Technology
Recommended Books for 6 year olds:
- Action & Adventure
- Activities, Crafts & Games
- Animals
- Biographies
- Classics
- Comics & Graphic Novels
- Early Learning
- Education & Reference
- Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths
- History
- Holidays & Celebrations
- Humor
- Literature & Fiction
- Mysteries & Detectives
- Religions
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Science, Nature & How It Works
- Sports & Outdoors
- Computers & Technology
Best Selling Sports & Outdoors Books for:
- 4 Year Olds
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- 12 Year Olds
- Teen & Young Adults
- 3 Year Olds
Recommended Sports & Outdoors Books for:
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