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4) Why we swim
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Bonnie Tsui looks at our love affair with the water, from evolution to mythology, from survival and well-being, from community swim clubs to competitive races, and she goes around the world to explore its significance in many cultures."--
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Training camp has opened, and Gracie LaRoo is excited to be back with her synchronized swimming team, the Water Sprites--but the other members of the team seem strangely uninterested in training, and it will be up to Gracie to set an example with a perfect triple spin.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"A day at the community pool is full of unwater magic--dunking and diving with friends; somersaulting, walking on your hands, and bursting up through the surface like a tortoise. But when a thunderstorm comes and a little brother ventures too close to thepool's edge, will our main character be quick enough and brave enough to save the day?"--
Author
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
iii, 193 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Description
"Swimming Anatomy" includes 74 of the most effective swimming exercises, each with step-by-step descriptions and full-color anatomical illustrations highlighting the primary muscles in action and showing how each exercise is fundamentally linked to swimming performance.
Author
Series
Stink Moody volume 8
Formats
Description
Stink has been in the Polliwog swim class for what seems like frog-ever, and still can't bear to put his face in the water. Then, one day, Stink has a close encounter with a freaky mutant frog. All of a sudden, his froggy senses are tingling!
13) The cowboy
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) ; color illustrations ;
Description
When Anna teaches her dog, Toto, to swim, he is carried too far out by a big wave but a boy in a cowboy hat comes to the rescue.
16) Swimming past 50
Author
Series
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
ix, 203 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
19) Swimming
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Looks at the history of swimming, describes innovations made to equipment, rules, and training, and discusses influential people in the sport.
20) Reginald
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Book for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
Living in the jungle with his unfriendly neighbors--including a hungry jaguar, a grouchy frog, and an insane ape--is difficult for good-hearted Reginald the bull, until the day he teaches them to swim in the river.
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