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Better synchronized swimming for girls
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Janet Chiefari |
Outlines the basic skills and techniques of synchronized swimming and discusses how to prepare and perform a routine. |
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Katie Catz makes a splash
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Anne F. Rockwell |
Fraidy Katie Catz learns to swim with the help of Patsy Polarbear. |
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I can swim!
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Karen Wallace |
George becomes increasingly confident as his father teachers him to swim in a pool. |
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Please reply!
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Dandi Daley Mackall,Terry Brown |
As fifteen-year-old Jamie becomes involved in the swim team and Special Olympics coaching, as part of her effort to fit in and be normal, she tries to remember to talk to God. |
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Winning Stroke
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Matt Christopher |
When hydrotherapy for an injured leg takes him to the pool on a regular basis, twelve-year-old Jerry finds himself fascinated and challenged by the rigors of competitive swimming. |
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Annaleise Carr
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Annaleise Carr |
Annaleise Carr describes her swim across Lake Ontario in 2012 which she undertook in order to raise money for Camp Trillium, a camp for kids with cancer. |
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Swimming (Live Action)
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Andrew Langley |
Compares the swimming techniques of humans to animals looking at how muscles are used, diving, swimming along, turning around, breathing underwater, floating and splashing. Suggested level: junior, p… |
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Abigail the whale
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Davide Calì |
Teased by the other girls in her swimming class, a plus-sized, insecure girl is counseled by her swimming teacher to change how she sees herself through a visualization technique that helps her to fe… |
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I found my tribe
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Ruth Fitzmaurice |
"A transformative, euphoric memoir about finding solace in the unexpected for readers of H is for Hawk and When Breath Becomes Air. Ruth's tribe are her lively children and her filmmaker husband Simo… |
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Find a way
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Diana Nyad |
"On September 2, 2013, at the age of 64, Diana Nyad emerged onto the shores of Key West after completing a 110 mile, 53 hour, record-breaking swim through shark-infested waters from Cuba to Florida. … |
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Meg and the great race
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Graham Percy |
An elephant asks her brother to help her train for a swimming contest. |
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Swimming
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Clive Gifford |
A step by step guide to your favourite sport. Learn how to perfect the skills, tactics and theory of your sport - from basic drills to complete rules. |
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Olympic sports
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Clive Gifford |
An informative and accessible introduction to learn all about the most popular sports that take place at the summer Olympics, held in a different country every four years. Ages 8+. |
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Bulle ou Bouillon
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Louise Tondreau Levert |
Marina déteste les cours de natation du samedi matin : elle préfèrerait rester à la maison et regarder la télévision. Or, l'excentrique monsieur Bouillon saura la faire changer d'avis ... -- Ce récit… |
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Otter goes swimming
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Christine Webster |
An easy-to-read story about Otter's backyard swimming pool. |
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Michael Phelps
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Meish Goldish |
After opening in the midst of the exciting swim for an 8th gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, this title soon turns to Michael's beginnings, which seemed less than promising. Around age 9, h… |
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The nuts and bolts of psychology for swimmers
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Keith F. Bell |
Discusses psychological methods of enhancing performance in swimming, covering such aspects as the challenge of training, goal setting, pain management, and handling pressure. |
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Let's go swimming with Mr Sillypants
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M. K. Brown |
Mr. Sillypants worries so much about his swimming lesson that he has a dream in which he turns into a fish. |
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The magic string
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Francene Sabin |
Doris uses her magic string to help one of her ducklings learn to swim. |
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Raymond's best summer
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Rogers, Jean. |
Raymond's boring summer becomes exciting as he learns how to swim and helps the police catch a gang of thieves burglarizing the neighborhood. |
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