Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Sports & Recreation - Water Sports

On a summer vacation at the seashore, three little Swedish brothers almost float away in a washtub before they learn to swim well enough to place first, second, and third in the boys races.

Molly Browne and her mother have just moved to Hermosa Beach, California, when Molly discovers that some of her credits from her old school won't transfer. Determined not to suffer through two years of Loser PE, Molly bluffs her way into Surf Ed. -- despite the fact that she has no idea how to surf. With the help of her surfing instructor, Duke, and her new crush, Kai, Molly finally makes it past the breakers. But she soon learns that surfing is only "part" of what the class will teach her....

It's summertime in Sunnyview and Captain Awesome is headed to the pool in this all-new Captain Awesome adventure

It's summertime in Sunnyview and Eugene McGillicudy is off to the pool for swimming lessons. It doesn't take long for Eugene's superhero alter ego, Captain Awesome, to find a list of reasons why he must defend his swimming class from a cast of comical "bad guys." MI TEE While Captain Awesome is busy saving the Sunnyview pool along with Nacho Cheese Man and sidekick Turbo, will he find time to tackle a dive into the deep end before summer ends?
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. A family adventure story. Roger accepts his grandfather's invitation to sail to the neighbouring island of Bequia. It is Roger's first inter-island crossing. He is both excited and scared. The trip turns into a voyage of discovery and wonder when his grandfather sets a course towards the setting sun. Grandma, Auntie Jan, Uncle Rohan, cousins Abdul and Roxanne and pesky sister, Kathy are all members of the crew. The Caribbean is frequently described as a melting pot and a Caribbean family is often a mixture of the many different races who live there. Although fiction, Stoute has packed the...

"Croak Squeenk Ribbet " After a close encounter with a mutant amphibian makes him freaky for frogs, water-shy Stink becomes a swimming success.
Stink may be super smart, and Stink may be uber clever, but he s been in the Polliwog swim class "frog-ever" and he still can t bear to put his face in the water. Why would he want a geyser up his nose, "on purpose"? But then something weird happens: Stink starts to see frogs everywhere in the locker room, in his boot, in the bathtub. And when a freaky "blue" frog licks his arm, his froggy senses start tingling He has an urge to slurp up...

Prince Albert comes up with a royally creative solution to Queen Victoria's modesty concerns in this true story that reveals an overlooked splash of history.

Poor Queen Victoria She loves to swim, but can't quite figure out how to get to the water without her devoted subjects glimpsing her swimming suit. (Because, of course, such a sight would compromise her regal dignity.) Fortunately for the water-loving monarch, it's Prince Albert to the rescue with an invention fit for a queen

This quirky tale about the longest reigning monarch in British history is as fun as it is authentic,...

For children ages 3-8 years old. Philadelphia's history of rowing and Thomas Eakins paintings have inspired this children's story about Harry and his horse friends from the carousel who are learning to row. When the Coach asks Harry to be the cox and steer the boat, Harry is not happy. He thinks the Coach chooses him only because he is small. In a dream he meets Will who tells him that the cox is very important because he or she wins or loses the race. Harry listens and learns how to be a cox who wins. Real Life Notes describe the Philadelphia landmarks, events and the Thomas Eakins painting...

Scuppers the Dog wants to be a sailor. He was born at sea and he wants nothing more than to return to water. Finally, after a long time, Scuppers gets the chance to go out into the deep blue ocean--but his ship gets wrecked Oh no But Scuppers won't let that bother him. He fixes his boat and gets right back to it

Enjoy a day at the beach with Curious George This storybook, featuring illustrations in the classic style of H.A. Rey, takes George on a sunny, seaside adventure. Everyone's favorite curious little monkey tries lifeguarding (he loves the tall chair and binoculars), feeds some seagulls, helps a friend overcome her fear of swimming, and even makes a daring ocean rescue when the picnic basket gets swept out to sea This edition features a fill-in-the-blank word activity and downloadable audio so kids can hear the full story read aloud Includes page-turn signals to guide early readers."

Paddington's first trip to the beach is a day to remember as he explores the sandy shore and is swept off on a grand adventure

Michael Bond's classic character will charm beginning readers with his curious nature and heartwarming intentions.

Paddington Sets Sail is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

Zack tries to help Drake learn to swim in this chapter book adventure--but is he in over his head?

Zack is surprised when he discovers that his best friend Drake doesn't know how to swim With a little patience and some help, Zack has Drake splashing around in the water in no time. But swimming is another matter. Will Drake overcome his fear and learn how to swim in time for another galactic adventure?

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Galaxy Zack chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.

Zack tries to help Drake learn to swim in this chapter book adventure--but is he in over his head?

Zack is surprised when he discovers that his best friend Drake doesn't know how to swim With a little patience and some help, Zack has Drake splashing around in the water in no time. But swimming is another matter. Will Drake overcome his fear and learn how to swim in time for another galactic adventure?

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Galaxy Zack chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.

It took real faith and courage to get Bethany back on a surfboard after losing her arm to a shark. The Soul Surfer fiction series is based on the life of surfer star Bethany Hamilton, as she and her friends discover God's love and guidance as they tackle the waves life hands them. In book two, Burned, fourteen-year-old Bethany thought she was going to Samoa with her family to surf--but it turns out God has much more planned for her when she meets an angry, young man and helps him learn to love again.