The bathing costume, or, The worst vacation of my life
By: by Charlotte Moundlic ; illustrated by Olivier Tallec ; translated by Claudia Zoe Bedrick
Contributors: Tallec, Olivier, illustrator; Bedrick, Claudia Zoe
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books; Distributed by Consortium Book Sales & Distribution
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9781592701414
Subjects: Maturation (Psychology); Social Issues; Holidays & Celebrations; Cousins; Developmental psychology; Fiction; Holidays & Celebrations); Boys & Men; Batchelder Honor; Christian; Action & Adventure; Grandparents; Juvenile fiction; General; New Experience; General (see also Religious; Vacations; JUVENILE FICTION
Other titles: Bathing costume; Worst vacation of my life
Work titles: Slip de Bain, ou, Les pires vacances de ma vie
Description: On his first vacation without his parents, eight-year-old Myron faces a scary grandfather, teasing older cousins, his first dive off the ten-foot board, and his grandmother's encouragement to write his mother daily, telling her of his adventures.
Notes: Originally published: France : Flammarion, ℗♭ 2011 under the title: Le Slip de Bain, ou, Les pires vacances de ma vie.

Text in English.

Mildred L. Batchelder Honor, 2014.

ALA Notable Children's Book, Younger Readers 2014.