Book Thoughts: Swimmy (Lionni)

  • a little fish explores the ocean and helps a bunch of other fish enjoy swimming
  • convo: all his brothers & sisters are eaten in one gulp in the beginning of story
  • gentle and serene illustrations

Type: picture book
Ages: 3-7
Author: Leo Lionni

Swimmy the fish sees all sorts of beautiful things on his exploration of the ocean–the watercolor artwork is beautiful. For his new fish friends, he devises a plan for them to stay safe while still being able to swim about. It’s a nice little read.

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