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Gr 1-4 Elzibah Swan has lived a pleasant but quiet life in her ancestors' Boston home. On her 75th birthday, she decides that it is time to learn something new, and she begins swimming lessons. When she becomes proficient in the pool, she begins traveling to the seashore daily to swim in a protected cove on land owned by her family for years. By fall, Elzibah has decided to have a small house built there so that she can stay by the sea. She has also invested in a wet suit, and eventually she also buys a mask and snorkel. When the story ends, she has moved to her cottage by the sea, pleased with her new accomplishments and also aware that more...Log In or Sign Up to Read More