swimming

Sandy comes in last in her heat at the swim meet but learns the difference between winning against herself and winning against others.

Uses real life scenarios and multiple choice questions to teach children how to stay safe in and around water.

Explains what swimming is, and looks at how different animals, machines, and people swim. Includes a quiz and picture glossary.

Mike is afraid of learning to swim but is helped by his father, his best friend Lizzie, and a very unusual food.

Stanley turns to frogs for inspiration in conquering his fears of swimming in the big pool.

Introduces modern backstroke techniques in text and photographs.

Rivals Steve and Rob learn important lessons about real life when they both try out for the swim team.

Offers competitive swim coaches practical strategies, advice, and resources to help them improve their coaching skills, develop successful programs, and create an effective training program for any event.

Contains ninety-one drills designed to help competitive swimmers learn perfect form for the backstroke, breaststroke, freestyle, and butterfly; includes coaching tips, focus points, and techniques for starts and turns.