39 pages 1 hour read

Johnnie Christmas

Swim Team

Fiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Middle Grade | Published in 2022

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Reviews for Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas highlight its engaging narrative and captivating illustrations. Critics praise the book for addressing important social issues and promoting diversity. However, some reviewers note that the pacing can feel uneven at times. Overall, it is well-received for its positive message and visual appeal.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Swim Team?

Readers who would enjoy Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas are middle grade readers who appreciate graphic novels blending personal growth, teamwork, and overcoming adversity. Fans of Ghost by Jason Reynolds or New Kid by Jerry Craft will find similar themes of resilience and community.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Book Details

Topics
Sports
Genre
Realistic Fiction
African American Literature
Themes
Relationships: Family
Relationships: Friendship
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance