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Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the basics of the sport of swimming. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills.
Author
Series
Publisher
Hungry Tomato
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
There are lots of reasons why you might want to improve your swimming skills. Some people swim as a way to keep fit, other people join swimming clubs to compete or make friends. Maybe you want to learn to ride waves on a surf board or even train as a lifeguard! However, the best reason to learn to swim well, is that it makes it more fun. A combination of easy-to-follow text, step-by-step photography and diagrams will show you how to master the skills...
4) Swimming
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
"An introduction to swimming, including techniques, rules, and the training regimen of professional athletes in the sport"--Provided by publisher.
6) Swimming
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
"A survey of the highlights and legendary athletes--such as American Michael Phelps--of the Olympic sport of swimming, which has been part of the modern Summer Games since 1896"--Provided by Publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
"An introduction to a variety of swimming and diving sports the summer Olympics, including lap races, open water races, diving, and synchronized swimming. Also explains rules, records, and famous Olympic athletes in each sport"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1995
Description
Elephants swim gracefully underwater and use their trunks like snorkels. Hippos sink to the bottom and go to sleep. Walruses sing as they swim along, and so do whales. Linda Capus Riley has written a lovely - and informative - poem about the ways that sixteen animals behave in water and added notes for those readers who would like to know more about the animals. Steve Jenkins's beautiful and playful cut-paper illustrations capture the diversity
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Series
Publisher
Amicus/Amicus Ink
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"This updated book for elementary readers presents information about the rules and types of swimming and diving events featured at the Olympics, including swimming races, diving, and artistic swimming (formerly synchronized swimming)."--
10) Swimming
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
In the complex world of the 21st century, the ability to use innovation to solve problems or make products better is a critical skill for kids to possess. This book uses a sport kid's love, swimming, to highlight how innovation has been used to make the sport and the people who compete in it, better.
11) Aquatics
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to aquatic sports, including swimming, diving, and water polo. Includes biographical facts about the most decorated female Olympic swimmer, Katie Ledecky."--
12) Swimming
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2010
Description
"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to the sport of swimming. Developed by literacy experts for students in grades two through five"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press/The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Swimming at the public pool is the perfect way to stay active during the hot summer months. In this book, readers will spend a delightful day at the pool with a relatable narrator and his friends. Bright, colorful illustrations on each page bring the story to life. Beginning readers benefit from age-appropriate text, and a picture glossary helps define words that may be unfamiliar. Readers and younger listeners will be excited to dive into this fun...
14) Swimming is fun!
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2014], ©2014
Description
From learning the crawl to doing the backstroke, swimming is fun! Learn the basics of the sport while building reading skills with these supportive texts.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
©2016.
Description
Behind the flips, splashes, and speed of Olympic water sports, science is at work. Gravity and centrifugal force are at work as a diver spins and flips before splashing into the water. Olympic swimmers shave their bodies to reduce drag as they zip through the water. Find out how science is involved in all your favorite water events and how athletes take science into account in their quest for the gold medal. --Page 4 of cover.
16) Swimming
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Introduces the sport of swimming.
17) Swimming
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to swimming. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"In swimming, there are multiple scientific concepts at play, such as density, gravity, momentum, and buoyancy. Readers learn about these concepts and more with this engaging guide to the science behind swimming. Useful diagrams display how to execute the perfect push-off from the wall of a pool, how to swim successful strokes, and how to do a cannonball. Informative fact boxes, helpful graphic organizers, and full-color photographs provide additional...
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