"The Swim" is a delightful story suitable for children in kindergarten to first grade to listen to audibly. The tale begins with the Three Blue Minnows—Swish, Swoosh, and Swam—who invite children to join them in learning how to swim. They meet Swim, a friendly sea turtle, who teaches them the basics of swimming using their fins and tails. As the minnows practice, they encounter various sea creatures and explore the vibrant coral reef. The story highlights their adventures, including overcoming challenges like strong currents and helping a baby octopus stuck in a net. They learn important lessons about teamwork, safety, and perseverance throughout their journey. The story concludes with a celebration as the Three Blue Minnows graduate from Swim's class, proudly receiving special certificates for their hard work. They express gratitude to Swim for the invaluable lessons, and the baby octopus returns to congratulate them, underscoring the joy and rewards of learning and helping others.