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2) River boy
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Knowing that he is dying, Jess's grandfather insists on returning to the river he had known as a boy to finish a special painting and fulfill a life-long dream.
3) Swim!
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
A young girl describes all the things that she and her father do when they go to the swimming pool each Saturday morning.
4) Frog
Author
Publisher
Margaret McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
A young boy learns how to swim by watching a small frog that makes its way into the family swimming pool.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Here is the story of Ben Franklin's first invention, his journey through the scientific method, and the surprising successes that result when you're willing to make mistakes.
Every inventor has to start somewhere, and one of the greatest innovators in our history was no exception. Ben Franklin developed his first invention while doing what he loved best: swimming! Barb Rosenstock's rhythmic, whimsical style is the perfect complement...
Every inventor has to start somewhere, and one of the greatest innovators in our history was no exception. Ben Franklin developed his first invention while doing what he loved best: swimming! Barb Rosenstock's rhythmic, whimsical style is the perfect complement...
9) I can swim!
Author
Series
Dorling Kindersley readers. 1 Beginning to read volume level 1
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
George becomes increasingly confident as his father teachers him to swim in a pool.
10) Boss of the pool
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Shelley's reluctant attempts to teach a mentally handicapped boy to swim teach her some painful lessons about herself.
13) Whale talk
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Intellectually and athletically gifted, TJ, a multiracial, adopted teenager, shuns organized sports and the gung-ho athletes at his high school until he agrees to form a swimming team and recruits some of the school's less popular students.
14) Under the sea
Author
Publisher
HarperFestival
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In order to cool down, Harold draws a swimming hole.
15) Breathless
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
At boarding school, Katie tries to focus on swimming and becoming popular instead of the painful memories of her institutionalized schizophrenic older brother.
16) Unsinkable!
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
With the encouragement of the other Corner Kids, Alex keeps trying until he is able to swim all the way across the pool.
17) Together we swim
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Told in rhyming text, a young boy learns to swim in a pool with the example and encouragement of his family.
19) Leo can swim
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Baby Leo loves the water, so his father takes him to swim class with the other toddlers.
20) Little by little
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Otto is a young otter who can do many things well, but swimming is not one of them until his older sister tells him to start small and, little by little, he is able to reach his goal, adding swimming to his "I can do" list.
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