Swimming for fun!
Describes the four racing strokes in the sport of swimming and presents information on the basic equipment, practice, coaching, and competition.
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Swimming > Juvenile literature. |
- ISBN: 0756504325
- Physical Description 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map. ; 22 x 26 cm.
- Publisher Minneapolis : Compass Point Books, [2003]
- Copyright ©2003
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 47), Internet addresses and index. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 32.95 |
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Table of Contents
Swimming for Fun!
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Ground Rules | ||
Introduction/Get In the Water | p. 4 | |
Swimming Pool/In the Pool | p. 6 | |
Types of Pools/How Long? | p. 8 | |
Equipment/Suiting Up | p. 10 | |
Coaches/Show Me How | p. 12 | |
Strokes, Starts, and Turns | ||
Freestyle/Swim Free | p. 14 | |
Backstroke/On Your Back | p. 16 | |
Freestlye and Backstroke Drills/Practice, Practice | p. 18 | |
Breaststroke/Pull, Kick, Glide | p. 20 | |
Breaststroke Drills/Pull Practice | p. 22 | |
Butterfly/Float Like a Butterfly | p. 24 | |
Butterfly Drills/Try the Fly | p. 26 | |
Dives and Starts/Dive In! | p. 28 | |
Starting/Let's Get Started | p. 30 | |
Turns/Spin Me 'Round | p. 32 | |
People, Places, and Fun | ||
Workouts/Putting It All Together | p. 34 | |
Meets/Off to the Races | p. 36 | |
Relays/Team Efforts | p. 38 | |
Swimmer Biographies/Fish In the Water | p. 40 | |
Swimming Timeline/What Happened When? | p. 42 | |
Trivia/Super Swimming Facts | p. 44 | |
Quick Reference Guide/Swimming Words To Know | p. 46 | |
Glossary/Other Words to Know | p. 47 | |
Where to Learn More | p. 47 | |
Index | p. 48 |