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1) Our pool
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
It is pool day in the city and everyone is welcome.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
One sunny day, a little boy heads outside for a swim, but his pool is already taken . . . There's a big whale in the water and it's not budging! The boy tries everything to get the whale to leave. Nothing seems to work. Not fetch. Not tag. Not even offering his allowance. What's a boy to do? Luckily, he comes up with the perfect solution: he decides to chill out on a spray of water over the whale's spout. This colorful whale of a tale from the talented...
Author
Series
Henry Heckelbeck volume 12
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Henry's friends are excited to try out the diving boards at their new community pool, but Henry's fear of heights dampens his enthusiasm.
Author
Series
Shiver-by-the-sea volume 3
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When Bella, Cooper, Casper, and Bram go to help get the new community pool ready for its grand opening, they find gloppy green webbed footprints leading right out the back door"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A laugh-out-loud story with heart, based on true events about one boy's trip to the loo and learning that everyone has accidents sometimes. A father is just trying to take his kids for a refreshing swim in the pool, but every time they jump in... "DAD! I NEED TO POO!" By the time they get to the loo: "I don't need to go anymore!" Sound familiar? Back and forth, back and forth they go. "Just poop already!" yells the big sister. Until finally, the little...
13) 1, 2, 3, jump!
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
From what to wear (a bathing suit, of course!) to what to expect (no, your teacher will not be a mermaid), 1, 2, 3 Jump! covers the what if's and how to's of getting in the pool for the first time. There's a lot to worry about (can I be sucked in the filter?) and even more to be excited about (when can I wear flippers?), and our narrator has thought of everything. By the time she's ready, you to will want to jump in!
14) Bubbles... up!
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A day at the community pool is full of unwater magic-dunking and diving with friends; somersaulting, walking on your hands, and bursting up through the surface like a tortoise. But when a thunderstorm comes and a little brother ventures too close to the pool's edge, will our main character be quick enough and brave enough to save the day? In this energetic read-aloud, the words swim off the pages as the underwater world comes to life through lush,...
15) Jasper & Ollie
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Jasper, an impatient fox, and Ollie, a slow-moving sloth, head to the pool on a summer day, each taking their own unique path.
16) Jabari jumps
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board. He's finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he's a great jumper, so he's not scared at all. "Looks easy," says Jabari, watching the other kids take their turns. But when his dad squeezes his hand, Jabari squeezes back. He needs to figure out what kind of special jump to do anyway, and he should probably do some stretches before climbing up onto the diving board. In a sweetly...
Author
Series
Scaredy's nutty adventures volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Scaredy Squirrel opens a mysterious crate containing a pool and as his friends try to help him enjoy the pool, Scaredy Squirrel learns that not all surprises are bad.
19) Making waves
Author
Series
Candy apple books. Main series volume 10
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Emily and her friends, having met a new girl at the pool whom they want to be part of their group, start to become suspicious when she always makes excuses about why she cannot hang out with them.
Author
Series
Sasquatch (Kent Redeker) volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Senior Sasquatch wants to relax beside Mr. Blobule's pool without getting wet, but he is thoroughly splashed by the other guests, who then pitch in to dry his "squizzilefied" fur.
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