

In this enchanting volume, beloved artist Lisa Congdon invites readers to take a delightful dip into the joy of swimming.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Paperback. One can't help but feel revitalized after being immersed in Lisa Congdon’s Joy.” - Swimming World Congdon’s wild water colors splash across cheery illustrated spreads accentuated by hand-detailed literary quotes about water. “This jam-packed paperback, as beautiful as it is informative, deserves a spot on every swimming lover’s coffee table. “A loving homage to aquatic bliss.” - Brain Pickings You’ll be inspired not only to page-turn poolside, but also to dive right in.” - Shape Congdon’s pretty illustrations (watercolors, no less) bring to life vignettes of everyday swimmers, the science of swimming, a visual history of women’s swimsuits, fun facts about freestyle, and more. “For a summer read that goes down like a cool drink of H2O, thumb through The Joy of Swimming by Lisa Congdon. The bright, cheerful colors and playful illustrations in this slim softcover book capture the feeling of splashing in the pool on a sunny summer’s day.” - Swimmer Magazine “It’s hard not to smile when flipping through The Joy of Swimming.
