swimming

Describes the aquatic events of the Olympic Games.

Describes the history and competitive events of swimming and provides instructions in the various strokes and methods.

An overview of the events that make up the swimming and diving portion of the Olympic Games, with highlights of great athletes and moments.

Skye, a high school junior, tries to find the time for both family obligations and personal interests, which include caring for her brother who has Down Syndrome, dating her first boyfriend, and swimming competitively.

Explains how to choose an appropriate training program, determine your own fitness level and use serious training equipment.

Freddy goes swimming at the pool with his two friends, and the life guard gives him swimming instructions so that eventually he can join his friends in the deep end of the pool.

Mr. Sillypants worries so much about his swimming lesson that he has a dream in which he turns into a fish.

Presents a brief history of swimming and diving as a sport and describes the techniques of various swimming strokes and dives. Also includes information on competitions and how to prepare for them, water polo, synchronized swimming, and water safety.

Photographs and text depict animals that spend some or all of their time in the water and describe how they swim.