Julia on the Go Swimming Into Trouble – An ear ache has put Julia out of the water and onto the benches for ten whole days! But Julia yearns for the pool. Read all about this strong willed child and how she gets out of a sticky situation all while trying to get timed for Personal Best Day!
What’s It About
Julia is always on the go. She adores competitive swimming. When an earache hits Julia hard, she has to be sidelined, until she can heal. This is a huge struggle! As a proud member of the Vipers swim team and the youngest member, Julia misses her time at Mountainview Community Center. This is her life, other than working at her parent’s sushi restaurant. It is hard being behind the delicious rolls instead of swimming with her teammates. On top of it all, the Personal Best Day for swimmers is rapidly approaching.
Get Julia on the Go! Swimming into Trouble for your child
Julia cannot imagine missing this big day, but the sharp pain in her ear screams otherwise. Will Julia be able to swim on Personal Best Day or will she miss out? Can everyone come together to help Julia?
This book is a fun adventure read for children seven and up. The talented Angela Ahn knows how to get your children enthralled in reading, including its conflict and community resolution. Children will love the story line and begin to enjoy the suspense, adventure and lessons this book has to offer.
Parents will enjoy that their children have an exciting introduction into chapter books. Additionally, this book is apart of a series, so they can continue to follow Julia and her adventures.
Illustrator Julie Kim brings realistic pictures that are engaging and help the transition for your children from picture to chapter books.
Conclusion
This series could be your child’s first chapter book! It’s engaging, fun and knows how to introduce suspense. This book is about passion, dreams, suspense, frustration and a community coming together. Your children will love it!
Extra Credit
Talk to your children. Have they ever had a situation where an unexpected surprise interrupted an opportunity to do something they loved? How did they handle it?
