The First Sentence Reader

Books that grab you right from the start.

Showing posts with label Swimming. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Swimming. Show all posts
Friday, August 2, 2024

Total Immersion

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Laughlin, Terry .  Total Immersion: The Revolutionary Way to Swim Better, Faster, and Easier . New York: Scribner 2024. Print. First Sentenc...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Why We Swim

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Tsui, Bonnie .  Why We Swim . Chapel Hill, NJ: Algonquin. 2020 . Print First Sentences: One night over dinner, my husband tells me a story h...
Monday, May 22, 2017

Special Post - Best Sports Instruction

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Now that summer is here, it's time to think about playing outdoors. And playing a sport well is the best fun. But if you really wanted ...
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Monday, April 25, 2016

The Three-Year Swim Club

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Checkoway, Julie.  The Three-Year Swim Club: The Untold Story of Maui's Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory . New York: ...
Monday, April 18, 2016

Waterman

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Davis, David.  Waterman: The Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku . Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 2015. Print. First Senten...
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The First Sentence Reader
Call me Fred. I am a retired librarian from The Ohio State University and an avid, yet selective and highly judgmental reader who is under no illusion a book will get better in its writing style, plot, or characters after a disappointing first few sentences. However, the books profiled in this blog are, in every way, wonderful reads.
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