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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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Chapter Books
(103)
Early Readers
(7)
Picture Books
(3)
Graphic Novels
(3)
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3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Sun Dance, Water Dance
Jonathan London
For the child who revels in the magic of long summer days and the sensory joy of playing in the water. A rhythmic celebr
Ages 4–8
Harry at the Beach
Ruby Nelson
For the toddler discovering the vastness of the seaside for the first time. This gentle board book helps little ones nam
Ages 0–3
Otters Love to Play
Jonathan London
Watch baby river otters tumble out of their den to slide down mudbanks, splash in the water, and play their way through
Ages 4–8
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Houndsley and Catina #5
Plink and Plunk
James Howe
Houndsley and Catina are best friends with very different hobbies, but they learn that trying new things together is the
Ages 5–8
Pigs #4
Pigs Are Prepared
Hans Wilhelm
Three cheerful pigs show how packing sunscreen, helmets, and snacks makes every transition and outdoor adventure safe an
Ages 0–3
Shark Life: True Stories About Sharks and the Sea
Peter Benchley
The author of Jaws shares his real-life encounters with the sea's most misunderstood predators and explains why we must
Ages 10–14
Santi and Elsa's Adventures
Santi and Elsa's Beach Adventure
Jame Vanegas
Santi the toddler and his dog Elsa hunt for glowing shells, build sandcastles, and meet tiny fish during a magical day a
Ages 3–8
The Berenstain Bears Beginner Books
The Big Book of Berenstain Bears Beginner Books
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
A massive collection of classic rhymes and humorous mishaps featuring the famous bear family, designed for those just be
Ages 3–7
Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea
Ashley Herring Blake
For the child navigating the waves of grief after losing a parent, this moving story explores how to find magic and heal
Ages 8–12
Emily Windsnap #10
The Crystal Caves
Liz Kessler
A mysterious crystal bangle leads Emily Windsnap and her friends into a high-stakes mission to unite the sea king Neptun
Ages 8–12
Maisy's Pool
Lucy Cousins
The sun is out and the water is cool as Maisy and her animal friends gather around the wading pool for a perfect afterno
Ages 2–5
A Hippo's Journey To Overcoming His Fear Of Water
Nhala Inyoni
For the child who feels hesitant about trying something new or feels left behind when friends and family jump into the d
Ages 3–7
Katie Ledecky Children's Book: The Swimming Wonder
Brynn K Corfield
For the child who needs a boost of confidence to dive into new challenges or keep going when things get tough.
Ages 6–10
Learning to Swim
Ann Turner
The quiet peace of a summer house is broken in this moving collection of poems that follows a young girl as she finds wo
Ages 10–15
Professor Bumble #2
Professor Bumble and the Monster of the Deep
Daniel Napp
When a brave fish vanishes into a deep lake, cautious Professor Bumble must summon his courage to face a legendary beast
Ages 4–8
Real Mermaids #1
Real Mermaids Don't Wear Toe Rings
Hélène Boudreau
Jade just wanted a tankini, but she ended up with a tail. Now she has to navigate high school and a crush while uncoveri
Ages 9–13
Don't Splash the Sasquatch!
Kent Redeker
Senor Sasquatch just wants a relaxing day at the pool, but keeping his fur from getting messy and squizzilefied is nearl
Ages 3–6
Little Bunny
Little Bunny at the Beach
Ulf Nilsson
A sunny day at the beach turns into a rescue mission when Little Bunny drifts a bit too far out to sea.
Ages 3–7
Babymouse #3
Beach Babe
Jennifer L. Holm, Matthew Holm
Babymouse deals with the typical highs and lows of elementary school life during a trip to the beach in this funny graph
Ages 7–10
Splish Splash
Joan Bransfield Graham
For the child who marvels at a raindrops path or a splashy bath. This collection of poems invites little ones to explore
Ages 4–8
Danny the Dog
Lifeguard Danny the Dog
Benjamin C. Bak
For the child who loves dogs and needs a gentle introduction to water safety, follow Danny as he keeps everyone safe at
Ages 3–6
Katie Catz Makes a Splash
Anne Rockwell
Katie Catz is nervous about the water, but a trip to the pool helps her find the courage to jump in and finally learn ho
Ages 3–6
Slipperima the Water Dragon
Lenora Riegel
For the child who feels hesitant about the pool or ocean, this gentle story introduces a magical companion who makes bra
Ages 3–7
Rex and Oslo #1
Oslo Learns to Swim
Doug Cushman
Two friends head to the water in this humorous tale of trust and colorful digital art that captures the funny side of le
Ages 5–7