Paw Elementary: Astoria Learns to Swim

By Katie Melko

Astoria learns that Noel is having a pool party - but she needs to learn how to swim She's very nervous. What will happen during Astoria's first swimming lesson at Aqua Pups? What will she learn? and will going under water scare her? Join Astoria as she learns how to swim, and see how she overcomes her fears in this adorable and educational children's book.Have you ever met a child who was afraid of the dentist, hair cuts, swimming, or trying something new? I have too. Paw Elementary books were created on the premise that the fear of the unknown needed to be addressed. This series helps introduce experiences to children in a safe environment to help prepare families for these visits It is also a great tool to softly reintroduce every 6 months to help keep these experiences positive Roxy and friends also talk about feelings, positive ways to talk about emotions, and encouraging children to be themselves. Most importantly, each story reveals an outcome that makes children want to be brave, creative, positive, and kind Katie's Bio: Connecticut born and raised, Katie Melko has always been a creator. Despite a Masters in Dental Hygiene and working in the field for over 10 years, Katie's passion is writing. Her love of public health and building community has inspired her to find ways to contribute to the world on a greater level.Between her husband and two fur-babies Noel and Mason, the family is a big contributor to Katie's life. Melko has enjoyed working to educate children in and out of her office. Therefore, it is no surprise that Katie's aforementioned passions and skills led her to write a series of children's books addressing new life events and coping methods.Named in memory of her four-legged best friend, Roxy, "Roxy's Adventure to the School Dentist" was the first wave of Melko's children's series "Paw Elementary". Throughout the series, Melko speaks to new experiences for children from swimming lessons to dental visits, in hopes to offer comfort and experience After success with Paw Elementary, Melko has re-branded and dipped her toes into the pool of romance novel writing. Check out her latest publication "Bottle of Uncertainty" and find her at RomantiCon 2021.My books also come in Spanish, French, and a dyslexic font; find them at https: //www.amazon.com/Katie-Melk

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08KH3VL6S
• ISBN13: 9798692745545
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"