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Recommended Children’s Books About Swimming and Diving

Dive into a good book with this children’s booklist about swimming!

From life stories of Olympians like Tom Daley to fact books that support children to learn to swim themselves, there’s plenty to explore in our collection of children’s books about swimming and diving!

For younger readers, Animal Swim School is a fact-packed picturebook that brings essential swimming skills to life with the help of some favourite animals. Fans of graphic novels will love the hilarious adventures of wannabe synchronised swimmers Team Pom in Squid Happens, while for older readers, Fig Swims the World is a quirky chapter book story about a non-swimmer who sets out to swim around the world.

These and the other titles on our list of brilliant swimming and diving books for children are sure to make a splash in classrooms and at home!

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