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22) Our pool
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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It is pool day in the city and everyone is welcome.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
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English
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A photographic tale about Duckling the reluctant swimmer finds him resenting the pressure exerted by his patient Mama and Papa Duck, preferring to stay dry and take a nap before eventually deciding to join his siblings in the pond.
24) The cowboy
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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When Anna teaches her dog, Toto, to swim, he is carried too far out by a big wave but a boy in a cowboy hat comes to the rescue.
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vii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Swimming is a long thread that connects the Olympic heroes of today with the real and mythic ones of the past across more than ten millennia--a recorded history that begins in a cave in the Egyptian desert and sweeps across athletes and poets, statesmen and emperors, humans and gods; across the whole human experience, the entire human story. Splash! weaves a 10,000-year-old tale that begins in a bone-dry cave in the remote southwest corner of Egypt,...
27) The planets
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1 videodisc (51 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
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English
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"This film is a spectacular ice fantasia featuring the Olympic skating champions Paul and Isabelle Duchesnay, and former world champion, Brian Orser. Set to the music of the symphonic masterpiece by Gustav Holst, this dazzling production incorporates both solo and ensemble ice dance, precision group skating and synchronized swimming." -- Container.
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World of Emily Windsnap volume 1
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56 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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Emily Windsnap doesn't know how to swim. Her mother has always cautioned her to stay out of the water. But it's hard to make friends at the beach when everyone else is having fun in the waves! So when swimming lessons start at school, Emily is excited to finally have the chance to learn. Standing beside the pool, she feels the water calling her, but when she jumps in, she gets a strange, kind of scary sensation ... like her legs are stuck together....
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Stink has been in the Polliwog swim class for what seems like frog-ever, and still can't bear to put his face in the water. Then, one day, Stink has a close encounter with a freaky mutant frog. All of a sudden, his froggy senses are tingling!
After a close encounter with a mutant amphibian makes him freaky for frogs, water-shy Stink becomes a swimming success after being in the Polliwog swim class frog-ever.
33) Little by little
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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Otto is a young otter who can do many things well, but swimming is not one of them until his older sister tells him to start small and, little by little, he is able to reach his goal, adding swimming to his "I can do" list.
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Español
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"If you think you might like swimming, this book covers some basics skills and equipment for the beginner swimmer."--
Si cree que le gustaría nadar, este libro cubre algunas habilidades y equipos básicos para el nadador principiante.
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"Considered a masterpiece of nature writing, and the book that launched the international wild swimming movement, Roger Deakin's Waterlog is a fascinating and inspiring journey into the aquatic world that surrounds us. In an attempt to discover his island nation from a new perspective, Roger Deakin embarks from his home in Suffolk to swim Britain-the seas, rivers, lakes, ponds, pools, streams, lochs, moats, and quarries. Through the watery capillary...
36) Together we swim
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English
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Told in rhyming text, a young boy learns to swim in a pool with the example and encouragement of his family.
37) Water park
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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Tall, twisting slides, gigantic wave pools, and powerful waterfalls are all common sights at a water park. Readers will find out what it takes to plan and build these fun places.
40) On a clear day
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1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
The inspirational and triumphant story of a man who defies great odds and takes on a monumental challenge. This heartwarming tale of determination is an uplifting and humorous film.
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