# The Pool Is Cool

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- Book: [The Pool Is Cool](https://www.bookquiver.com/dwayne-reed/the-pool-is-cool) ([The Pool Is Cool.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/dwayne-reed/the-pool-is-cool.md))
- Authors: [Dwayne Reed](https://www.bookquiver.com/dwayne-reed), [Shamar Knight-Justice](https://www.bookquiver.com/shamar-knight-justice)
- Publisher: little_brown_young_readers_us
- ISBN: 978-03-1646-206-8
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2026-07-02
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

This bounce-to-the-beat picture book by America's favorite rapping teacher follows a young son who helps his father overcome his fear of swimming. Bloop. Dribble. Drip. Drizzle. Splish. Spray. Splash! I'm here with my dad in this cool swimming class! But I can tell something's wrong and that this isn't him, Cuz my dad makes every excuse not to swim. I wish I could convince him THE POOL IS COOL! With rhyming text and vibrant illustrations that capture the essence of summer, this tender story about a father and son will encourage confident and reluctant swimmers alike to overcome their fears one stroke at a time.