Maisy Learns to Swim
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Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 1990

Maisy Learns to Swim

Written and illustrated by Lucy Cousins

Part of the Maisy Board Books series

First swim lesson: will Maisy conquer her fear of the water?

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32 pages· ~390L
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Bookroo's summary

Maisy and her friends are off to their first swimming lesson. Eddie dives in effortlessly, but Maisy and Tallulah hesitate at the chilly water's edge. As they slowly wade in, the challenge of overcoming their fears looms large. Will they find the courage to kick, float, and blow bubbles like the rest? Join Maisy on this splashy adventure and discover if she can make waves in the pool. Perfect for young readers who are either water-shy or eager to dive in, this story captures the excitement and trepidation of trying something new.

From the publisher

“Take the plunge with Maisy and her friends as they splash and wade through their first swimming lesson.” – Kirkus Reviews Today Maisy and her friends are going swimming for the first time. Eddie is a natural, but Maisy and Tallulah get into the pool slowly–ooh, it’s freezing! But soon they are kicking and floating and even blowing bubbles with the rest. Whether water-shy or raring to go, young readers will relate to Maisy as she learns to make a splash!

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Reading age
2–5
Audience
Board
Lexile
~390L
Themes & topics
The author & illustrator

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.7
F&P level
~K
Publication
Published
February 10, 2015
First published
July 26, 1990
Publisher
Candlewick
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780763677497

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