No Swimming
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2025

No Swimming

Written by Ross Collins

A rabbit questions a sea monkey's invitation to swim despite warnings.

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32 pages· ~520L
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Bookroo's summary

A curious rabbit encounters a peculiar sea monkey urging him to swim, despite a 'No Swimming' sign. As questions arise about carrots in the lake and the absence of fish, the rabbit wonders if the sea monkey is truly what he seems. Dive into this whimsical tale of curiosity and caution, where every splash could lead to unexpected adventures.

From the publisher

Sometimes a rabbit just wants to go for a swim! But is that the best idea when the sign says “No Swimming”? Packed with Ross Collins’s characteristic humour, No Swimming is a hilarious cautionary tale - a perfect read-aloud picture book for children and adults to enjoy together, again and again! When a rabbit meets a sneaky sea monkey trying to get him into the water, he has questions; lots of them! What are carrots doing in a lake? Why are there no fish? Is the water cold? And, most importantly, is the sea monkey really a sea monkey? He certainly is a strange-looking fellow . . . Enjoy more adventures from this unwise but determined rabbit in No Climbing.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
September 8, 2026
First published
September 8, 2025
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781035008681

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