Snipp, Snapp, Snurr Learn to Swim - Softcover

Lindman, Maj

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0807574945 ISBN 13: 9780807574942

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company, 1995

Synopsis

One summer, the boys went to the seashore with their nanny. Although they didn't know how to swim, Snipp and Snapp decided to go "sailing" in Nanny's washtub. Luckily, Snurr ran and got help from their friend Nick. One thing was certain after that--it was time for the boys to learn to swim! It took many lessons and a lot of practice, but in time Snipp, Snapp, and Snurr proudly showed their parents their new skills--and then they even won a swimming contest!

About this title

About the Author

Maj Lindman lived in Stockholm, Sweden. She attended the Royal Academy of Arts in Stockholm, and also studied art in Paris, France. She wrote and illustrated numerous children's books, but she is best known for her delightful tales of triplet girls Flicka, Dicka and Ricka and their boy counterparts, Snipp, Snapp and Snurr.

From the Back Cover

Snipp, Snapp and Snurr were three little boys who lived in Sweden. They had blue eyes and yellow hair, and they looked very much alike.One summer, the boys went to the seashore with their nanny. Although they didn't know how to swim, Snipp and Snapp decided to go 'sailing' in Nanny's washtub. Luckily, Snurr ran and got help from their friend Nick. One thing was certain after that--it was time for the boys to learn to swim!It took many lessons and a lot of practice, but in time Snipp, Snapp, and Snurr proudly showed their parents their new skills--and then they even won a swimming contest!

From the Inside Flap

Snipp, Snapp, and Snurr didn't know how to swim. So they took swimming lessons and practiced a lot. Soon they proudly showed their parents their new skills--and then they even won a swimming contest!

Edition details

• Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0807574945
• ISBN 13: 9780807574942
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32