Author: Ross Hack
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: swim, story, successful, europe, female, teams, eastern, abuse, true, untold, sexual, one
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 2007-06-08
List price: $11.99
ISBN-10: 1425993230
ISBN-13: 9781425993238
While attending college in the Eastern European city of Prague, an American student one day at a pub meets a young lady on vacation, by the name of Anna. Anna enjoys his company and takes up his offer for him to show her around the city the next day. They end up spending most of her two week vacation together traveling through Prague’s historic streets, and eventually falling in love. He comes to learn she has just finished a successful swimming career for her country, holding national records and even making her country’s Olympic team. After building his trust and evoking his curi
Author: Blythe Lucero
Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Fachverlag und Buchhandel GmbH
Keywords: swim, workouts, blythes, coach, techinque
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2009-05-15
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1841262684
ISBN-13: 9781841262680
The first book in the series, called "Technique Swim Workouts" contains 75 workouts that focus on improving general swimming efficiency, with specific workout for each of the competitive swimming strokes. The workouts in this book blend swimming drills and conditioning sets that total up to 2,000 yards/meters. Each workout is accompanied by a "Focus Point" to help swimmers zero in on stroke improvements by eliminating drag, improving feel for the water, and swimming in a core-centered manner.
Author: Don Calame
Publisher: Candlewick
Keywords: swim
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2009-04-14
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 076364157X
ISBN-13: 9780763641573
Three adolescent boys with a single goal: see a reallive naked girl. The result? Razor-sharp, rapid-fi re, and raunchy, of course. And beyond hilarious.Fifteen-year-old Matt Gratton and his two best friends, Coop and Sean, always set themselves a summertime goal. This year’s? To see a real-live naked girl for the first time — quite a challenge, given that none of the guys has the nerve to even ask a girl out on a date. But catching a girl in the buff starts to look easy compared to Matt’s other summertime aspiration: to swim the 100-yard butterfly (the hardest stroke known to God
Author: Douglas Floria
Publisher: Voyager Book
Keywords: swim
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2001-04-01
List price: $7.00
ISBN-10: 0152024379
ISBN-13: 9780152024376
Even the most educated marine biologist could learn something from this whimsical, beautifully illustrated collection of 21 poems about sea life. Some of the poems are pure silly fun ("There are uglier fish than a blennie-- / But not many."), and others are gracefully infiltrated with animal facts ("Did you know the ocean’s oysters / Sometimes change from girls to boysters?"). Douglas Florian, whose Beast Feast and On the Wing received high praise, accompanies each of his delightful poems with a stunning watercolor painting. In addition to capturing the liquid blur of an underwater world
Author: Kristin Joy Pratt
Publisher: Dawn Publications (CA)
Keywords: sea, swim
Number of Pages: 44
Published: 1994-04
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 1883220041
ISBN-13: 9781883220044
In this illustrated tour of the plants and animals of the undersea kingdom, Kristin Pratt once again introduces children to one of our planet’s precious and fragile realms of biodiversity. Each page highlights a selected species with full-color illustration and a paragraph of fascinating facts.
Author: Catherine Forde
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Keywords: swim
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2006-03-14
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 0440238919
ISBN-13: 9780440238911
Fourteen-year-old Jimmy Kelly is Fat Boy Fat, the largest kid in his Scottish community, who’s made to feel useless at everything. Only his family knows he’s a whiz in the kitchen, and Jimmy is determined to keep it that way.So when GI Joe, the toughest coach at school, finds out his secret, Jimmy is sure he’s doomed. But Coach proposes a deal: If Jimmy helps him, Coach will help Jimmy to swim. He knows there’s more to Jimmy than meets the eye. Now it’s time for Jimmy to stop hiding and realize it himself.
Author: Douglas Doman
Publisher: Square One Publishers
Keywords: six, birth, swim, baby, teach
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2006-08-30
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 075700198X
ISBN-13: 9780757001987
