{"product_id":"swimming-swimming-hardcover","title":"Swimming, Swimming - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGary Clement\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on his own memories of the best days of summer in the city, Gary Clement brings us an illustrated version of the beloved classic \"Swimming, swimming in a swimming pool,\" full of fun and humor. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe illustrations show a young boy and his friends spending a carefree day at the neighborhood pool. We see them walk to the pool together, change into their trunks and then spend hours swimming, cavorting, splashing and diving. The pool is full of moms, dads, other kids and babies, all enjoying a chance to cool off on a hot summer day. The boy returns home, tired but happy, and falls asleep holding onto his goggles in anticipation of another delightful day at the pool. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes a short explanation of the hand gestures for the song and a link to a video demonstration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGary Clement\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning author and illustrator. He has won the Governor General's Award in Illustration for \u003ci\u003eThe Great Poochini\u003c\/i\u003e and was a finalist for the Governor General's Award in Illustration for \u003ci\u003eJust Stay Put, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOy, Feh, So\u003c\/i\u003e by Cary Fagan. He has also illustrated \u003ci\u003eA Coyote Solstice Tale\u003c\/i\u003e by Thomas King and \u003ci\u003eStories from Adam and Eve to Ezekiel\u003c\/i\u003e by Celia Barker Lottridge. He is the editorial cartoonist for the \u003ci\u003eNational Post, \u003c\/i\u003e and his work has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Toronto where he regularly exhibits his drawings and paintings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 12 x 9.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771624751392,"sku":"9781554984497","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7969a262608abe9f2080bf5b36da677f.webp?v=1780389830","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/swimming-swimming-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}