A review by jenrud31
Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas

adventurous funny informative inspiring fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Fast middle grade graphic novel about sisterhood and trying new things. Teaches kiddos about the racist history of public pools and beaches that have historically kept Black folks from participating in water sports. I love the intergenerational friendship that ties the story together. 
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