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1) Why we swim
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Bonnie Tsui looks at our love affair with the water, from evolution to mythology, from survival and well-being, from community swim clubs to competitive races, and she goes around the world to explore its significance in many cultures"--
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
From what to wear (a bathing suit, of course!) to what to expect (no, your teacher will not be a mermaid), 3, 2, 1 Jump! covers the what if's and how to's of getting in the pool for the first time. There's a lot to worry about (can I be sucked in the filter?) and even more to be excited about (when can I wear flippers?), and our narrator has thought of everything. By the time she's ready, you to will want to jump in!
Author
Series
Publisher
Meyer & Meyer Sport
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In this book are 100 workouts that focus on improving general swimming efficiency. The workouts are specific to each of the competitive swimming strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly. Together, the 100 workouts blend swimming drills and conditioning sets that total up to 2,000 yards. Each workout is accompanied by a Focus Point, allowing swimmers to zero in on stroke improvements by eliminating drag, improving feel for the water,...
Author
Publisher
Vertebrate Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"1001 Outdoor Swimming Tips by Calum Maclean is a huge collection of small tips to improve your outdoor swimming, whether you're a novice or experienced wild swimmer. Everything from biosecurity and safety to cold-water swimming, recovery, the essential gear you'll need and training is covered"--
"1001 Outdoor Swimming Tips by Calum Maclean is a light-hearted and informative guide to all kinds of outdoor and wild swimming. This is no standard instruction...
Author
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The Swim Prescription highlights the numerous benefits of swimming, including the best ways to get started, nutritional guidelines, steps for creating an individualized program, and much more"--
"The complete guide to swimming for overall fitness and health. Whether you swim competitively, to get fit, to stay healthy, or just swim for fun, The Swim Prescription is the all-in-one guide to everything this incredible sport has to offer. The Swim...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Do you want to improve your front crawl? • Does it feel like you're splashing up and down the pool, while others glide smoothly through the water? • Do you wish you could do more than a few lengths of front crawl before having to switch to breaststroke? • Would you like to enter triathlons or charity swims, but find the idea of a long swim leg daunting? • Does your triathlon swim never seem to improve, however much you train? If you answered...
12) It's pool time!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
It's summertime, and Emily Elizabeth is working on her swim skills. She wants to earn the Cool Kahuna Badge, and she needs to us three different strokes, swim in the deep end, and jump off the high dive. Emily Elizabeth knows that practice makes perfect. Luckily, she's got Coach Clifford to cheer her on! Will she make a splash at the Cool Kahuna swim contest?
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Sport
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Whether you want to take your first tentative dip in your local wild swimming spot or take on a long-distance swimming challenge, you'll find everything you need to embrace outdoor swimming and enjoy the health and wellbeing benefits it offers. Have youever wondered what kit you need for winter swimming or how to fall in love with the cold? This book includes dedicated information about each season, ensuring you have everything you need to make outdoor...
16) Swim for it!
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Publishing
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Elephant overcomes his fear to jump into the pool with his friends Pig and Cow.
Author
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Whether in lake, lido, river or sea, we know the benefits of swimming outdoors and in nature - environmentally friendly and accessible, it can influence our happiness, our energy and our inner tranquility, and give us that winter glow. Danish scientist Dr Susanna S�berg leads us step by step into the icy water and explains the "cold-shock response", the massive endorphin rush as our body reacts and adapts to very cold temperatures through the winter...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Young readers can learn all about what happens at swim class in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read with sweet text and photographs of swimmers-in-training! It's the first day of swim class in this early reader by Biscuit creator Alyssa Satin Capucilli. What will it be like? In swim class, students learn to blow bubbles, float on their backs, kick their legs, and to only swim when an adult or lifeguard is watching. Young readers will love seeing kids...
Author
Series
I can read book volume Level 2
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
After Freddy is pushed into deep water by a couple of toughs, he decides to learn to swim.
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