The pool is cool / by Dwayne Reed ; illustrated by Shamar Knight-Justice.
This bounce-to-the-beat picture book by America's favorite rapping teacher follows a young son who helps his father overcome his fear of swimming. Bloop. Dribble. Drip. Drizzle. Splish. Spray. Splash! I'm here with my dad in this cool swimming class! But I can tell something's wrong and that this isn't him, Cuz my dad makes every excuse not to swim. I wish I could convince him THE POOL IS COOL! With rhyming text and vibrant illustrations that capture the essence of summer, this tender story about a father and son will encourage confident and reluctant swimmers alike to overcome their fears one stroke at a time.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316462068
- ISBN: 0316462063
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2026.
- Copyright: ©2026.
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 4-6 Little, Brown and Company.
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- 12 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars Hill Library | E REE (Text) | 30229101449568 | Easy New Fiction | Checked out | 08/13/2026 |
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