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In illustrated diary format, the hilarious tale of a boy who is a stellar swimmer—not! Swimming is just like flying, son! I can't fly either, Dad. You'll love swimming, Marcus! Marcus is a math whiz who is not good at sports. But his dad, a self-help author, is convinced otherwise. Just when Marcus hopes his dad had finally run out of sports for him to try, he discovers a new one—in water. Let's get a few things straight: Marcus is not a fish. Marcus is not a turtle. Marcus is an ordinary boy. He will not love to swim!
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Humorous swim adventure for reluctant young swimmers.
Who is this book for?
If you know a kid who's not quite sold on sports, this funny illustrated diary might just win them over. Marcus's quirky perspective and the playful mix of humor and honesty make it an engaging read for children who see themselves as less than athletic. It's a delightful story that celebrates trying new things, even when you're sure you won't succeed.
