swimming

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swimming

The girl with green hair

1989
Cassie joins the swim club to make her parents proud of her, but her life becomes overshadowed by a problem with her hair.

Swim like a fish

1997
Annie goes to the pool with her mother, and learns to float like a fish, paddle like a puppy, dive like a dolphin, and sneak like a shark.

Two dogs swimming

2005
When two dogs, Whistle and Spot, play at racing and jumping, sometimes one wins and sometimes the other one does, but until Spot learns to swim, Whistle always beats him across the pond.

Swimming

2012
Simple text and photographs introduce children to the sport of swimming for health and fitness.

Splish, splash

1999
Scrappy gets the chance to learn to swim.

Total immersion

the revolutionary way to swim better, faster, and easier
2004
Demonstrates the techniques perfected by the author while working with Olympic athletes, offering step-by-step drills that cover stroke improvement, drag elimination, burning fat, and dry-land exercises.

On different shores

1998
While participating in the rescue of a beached whale, Australian teenager Tess finally confronts her fear of swimming and begins to resolve her difficult relationship with her father.

In lane three, Alex Archer

1989
Fifteen-year-old Alex struggles to overcome personal trauma and hardship as she competes with her arch rival for a place on the New Zealand swimming team participating in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.

The complete beginner's guide to swimming

1975
A beginner's introduction to swimming, including hints on the fundamentals, advanced techniques, water safety, and competitive swimming.

Wake me when the band starts playing

1988
Although at first resentful when his mother forces him onto the high school swim team to lose weight, Michael eventually gains a new self-confidence and strength of character from the experience.

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