Swim, Mo, Swim!

Part of Mo Jackson

Illustrated by Sam Ricks
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Hardcover
$15.99 US
6.31"W x 9.31"H x 0.33"D  
On sale Mar 17, 2020 | 32 Pages | 978-1-9848-3678-6
| Grades 1-3
Reading Level: Lexile 470L | Fountas & Pinnell J
Mo is going swimming in the perenially popular, Geisel Award–winning readers series by David A. Adler, now with a fresh look!

It's Field Day at summer camp and Mo's group, the Guppies, is competing for extra ice cream! He and his friends are doing their best at everything from the three-legged race to the potato sack race, and as the day nears its end, each group has won one medal each. It's all on Mo to break the tie in the final event: swimming!
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David A. Adler is the author of more than 200 books, ranging from children's series to books on math, science, and economics. His work includes the Young Cam Jansen series, the Andy Russell series, and a number of nonfiction and picture biography titles. He lives in Woodmere, New York. View titles by David A. Adler
"Another winning title in the popular series." --School Library Journal

"Simple in its storytelling, strong in its diversity, this is an entertaining as well as enlightening read." --Kirkus Reviews

"The youngest, smallest kid on each team, Mo works hard to learn and improve his skills. Who could begrudge this unlikely sports hero the good luck that comes his way in each book? Not a kid who’s working hard to master a similarlycomplex, difficult challenge: learning to read." --Booklist

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Mo is going swimming in the perenially popular, Geisel Award–winning readers series by David A. Adler, now with a fresh look!

It's Field Day at summer camp and Mo's group, the Guppies, is competing for extra ice cream! He and his friends are doing their best at everything from the three-legged race to the potato sack race, and as the day nears its end, each group has won one medal each. It's all on Mo to break the tie in the final event: swimming!

Author

© V & P Studios
David A. Adler is the author of more than 200 books, ranging from children's series to books on math, science, and economics. His work includes the Young Cam Jansen series, the Andy Russell series, and a number of nonfiction and picture biography titles. He lives in Woodmere, New York. View titles by David A. Adler

Praise

"Another winning title in the popular series." --School Library Journal

"Simple in its storytelling, strong in its diversity, this is an entertaining as well as enlightening read." --Kirkus Reviews

"The youngest, smallest kid on each team, Mo works hard to learn and improve his skills. Who could begrudge this unlikely sports hero the good luck that comes his way in each book? Not a kid who’s working hard to master a similarlycomplex, difficult challenge: learning to read." --Booklist

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