Swimmy

by Leo Lionni  |  Grades K-3

Swimmy by Leo Lionni is a beautifully illustrated children's book that tells the story of a small, brave fish named Swimmy. When his fellow fish are eaten by a larger predator, Swimmy, the sole survivor, swims through the ocean, marveling at its wonders. He discovers a new school of fish, frightened to venture out into the sea. Using his creativity and courage, Swimmy devises a plan to band his new friends together to form the shape of a giant fish, enabling them to scare away predators and explore the ocean safely. This heartwarming tale teaches the power of teamwork, resourcefulness, and the importance of resilience in the face of adversity.

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