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Down in the (city) in a little bitty pool Swam several little fishies (or kids in this case)

Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas

April 25, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

This adorable face looked up at me when I was looking at books in a catalog (okay, I know I’m old, but it was an online catalog, so no gruff okay?). It was of middle-schooler Bree. She was staring up and out with these sweet brown eyes, an impish smile, and a confidence I wanted to meet. So, meet her I did in Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas. What on the surface is a cute story of middle school woes with a little history included […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Sports, Young Adult Tagged With: American History, Enith Brigitha, family, father and daughters, friendship, Johnnie Christmas, Swimming

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:167 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Sports, Young Adult · Tags: American History, Enith Brigitha, family, father and daughters, friendship, Johnnie Christmas, Swimming ·
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