Books | Together We Swim
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Together We Swim: A Heartfelt Story for Kids Afraid of the Water
A 2023 Kirkus Prize Finalist!
Dive into Together We Swim, a joyful and encouraging story celebrating a mother and son’s bond as they navigate the big milestone of a child’s first swimming lesson.
Jumping into the water can be a little scary, but with Mom’s steady arms and a cheering family, one determined boy learns to kick, splash, and find his confidence in the water. With rhythmic, rhyming text and vibrant illustrations, this heartwarming tale captures the triumph of conquering fears and the joy of new experiences.
Whether you’re introducing your little one to swimming or looking for a story that celebrates family bonds, *Together We Swim* is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.
A 2023 Kirkus Prize Finalist!
Dive into Together We Swim, a joyful and encouraging story celebrating a mother and son’s bond as they navigate the big milestone of a child’s first swimming lesson.
Jumping into the water can be a little scary, but with Mom’s steady arms and a cheering family, one determined boy learns to kick, splash, and find his confidence in the water. With rhythmic, rhyming text and vibrant illustrations, this heartwarming tale captures the triumph of conquering fears and the joy of new experiences.
Whether you’re introducing your little one to swimming or looking for a story that celebrates family bonds, *Together We Swim* is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.
Hardcover, 40 pages
ISBN: 978-1797212494
Age: 3-6 years old
Author
Valerie Bolling has been an educator for 30 years and a writer since age 4. She is a graduate of Tufts University and Columbia University, Teachers College.
Her nieces inspired her to write picture books, and she wants children of all backgrounds to see themselves in her stories and feel seen and heard, valued and validated. Valerie's debut, LET'S DANCE!, won SCBWI's Crystal Kite award. Valerie is an active member of the kidlit community – teaching picture book classes, serving as a mentor, and presenting at conferences. She lives in Connecticut with her husband where they enjoy traveling, hiking, reading, going to the theater, and dancing.
