'Splish Splash' Beach Books for Kids

We are feeling "summer vibes" with these books about the beach and swimming for kids.

Updated April 24, 2026
Carver County Library
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Bluey. Swim school
Paper Book
Go to swim school with Bluey and her family in this fun storybook based on the successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+ Bluey and her family are playing Swim School! But their swimming lessons are proving to be difficult. Can Mum, Dad, and Bingo pass without...
Big family beach day
Crews, Nina
Paper Book
Kirkus Best Book "The love that binds this family together is as warm as the summer sun." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) An extended family enjoys a day at the beach in this intergenerational tribute to family, friendship, new experiences, and...
The cool bean makes a splash
John, Jory
The Cool Bean wants to do something totally cool: go down the super slide at the community pool. But the Cool Bean has never been brave enough to ride down the slide! Will the Cool Bean ever do it? Pick up this REALLY COOL book to find out!
Aqua boy
Wilson-Max, Ken.
Paper Book
A boy's love for the sea and marine animals spurs him to quiet bravery--and a transformative first experience--in a story that will resonate with young ocean lovers. Aaron lives by the ocean with his sister, Angel, and his mom and dad, who are Ocean Guardians. He loves the smell...

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