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Learning to Swim
Books for Learning to Swim
Books for Learning to Swim – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
187 books
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(103)
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(7)
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(3)
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9–12
13+
Swimming Adventures for Brave Girls
Kanwal Naseem
The pool feels huge and the water is scary, but a group of friends discovers that cheering each other on is the best way
Ages 6–8
Swim Stars
Caya Lee, Miles Lee
Seven-year-old Xavier faces his fear of the deep end as he joins the Maplewood Marlins and learns that being brave means
Ages 6–14
Tim and Humu (The Fish Who Taught Tim To Swim)
Don Swann II
Tim loves the sand but fears the waves until he meets a friendly Hawaiian fish named Humu. Together, they explore the oc
Ages 3–7
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The Adventures of Sophie Mouse #3
Forget-Me-Not Lake
Poppy Green
Sophie Mouse loves her life on land, but when she can't join her friends for a swim at the lake, she wonders if being a
Ages 5–9
Bubbles... Up!
Jacqueline Davies
For the child who loves the magic of the water, this sensory-rich story captures the shimmering, underwater wonder of a
Ages 4–8
Red Rocket Readers
Learning to Swim
Pam Holden
For the child feeling nervous about their first dip in the pool, this gentle guide celebrates the small steps of learnin
Ages 4–6
Saturday Is Swimming Day
Hyewon Yum
For the child who gets a tummy ache before trying something new, this gentle story shows how bravery grows one small ste
Ages 3–7
Mr. Muffins #2
Mr. Muffins' Aussie Adventure
Harriet Winslow
Join Mr. Muffins, the brave orange-and-white cat, as he conquers his fears to surf waves and explore the Sydney Opera Ho
Ages 6–8
I Cannot Swim, But I Want to Be a Mermaid
Fluffyrobots La
For the child who dreams of being something they don't yet feel ready for, this story explores the gap between big aspir
Ages 4–8
Moki Macaroni A Penguin Story
Sledgepainter Books
After a scary fall on the ice leaves Moki afraid of the water, he must find the inner strength to swim again when a frie
Ages 7–10
Imani #7
Imani at the Beach
Cicely Lewis
For the child who loves the sand but feels nervous about the waves, this story gently explores finding courage and the j
Ages 4–8
Pig Kahuna #3
Who's That Pig?
Jennifer Sattler
Fergus is nervous about the water until he and his baby brother find a mysterious surfboard while hunting for treasures
Ages 3–7
Brave in the Water
Stephanie Wildman
For the child who feels nervous about getting their face wet or jumping into the pool. This story helps little ones navi
Ages 4–8
Little Quack #1
Little Quack
Lauren Thompson
For the little one standing on the edge of a new experience, this gentle story follows a tiny duckling finding the coura
Ages 2–5
Boss of the Pool
Robin Klein
Resentment turns to self-discovery when Shelley reluctantly tries to teach a boy with a mental disability how to swim.
Ages 9–12
Froggy #2
Froggy Learns to Swim
Jonathan London
Froggy is terrified of the water, but with some gentle practice and help from his mom, he begins to find his confidence
Ages 3–7
Red Rocket Readers
Time for a Swim
Pam Holden
For the child preparing for their very first swimming lesson. This simple reader builds confidence by showing exactly wh
Ages 4–6
Emily Windsnap #1
The Tail of Emily Windsnap
Liz Kessler
A first swimming lesson reveals a splashing secret for Emily Windsnap, leading her into an undersea world of shipwrecks,
Ages 8–12
Safety Rules!
Safety at the Swimming Pool
Lucia Raatma
Learn the golden rules of the public pool, from sticking with a buddy to understanding the difference between the shallo
Ages 5–8
D.W. #1
D.W. All Wet
Marc Brown
D.W. is convinced she hates the water and demands a ride on Arthur's shoulders, but a sudden splash at the beach might c
Ages 3–7
Squish #1
Super Amoeba
Jennifer L. Holm, Matthew Holm
Squish is terrified of swim camp, but between his friend Basil's wild pranks and the inspiring bravery of a comic book h
Ages 7–10
Emma Every Day #8
Swimming Struggle
C. L. Reid
For the child who feels nervous about trying something new or managing a physical disability in a new environment, this
Ages 5–7
Ladybug Girl at the Beach
Jacky Davis
Lulu brings her favorite ladybug costume to the seashore, where she flies kites, builds sandcastles, and finds the coura
Ages 3–6
Pebble Plus: Let's Move #3
Let's Swim!
Carol K. Lindeen
For the child feeling a mix of excitement and nerves about their first time in the pool. This gentle guide introduces wa
Ages 4–7