Ice Time
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James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers · Ebook · February 27, 2015
Paul Bidwell dreams of playing on a hockey team but knows that his mother can't afford to pay for the registration fees or the equipment.
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- Who it’s for
- Boot hockey with friends and nightly practice lead Paul toward a place on the Wildcats.
- Themes
- Financial hardship, Perseverance, Friendship
- Genres
- Hockey Stories, Winter Sports, Friendship
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Paul Bidwell dreams of playing on a hockey team but knows that his mother can't afford to pay for the registration fees or the equipment. So he plays boot hockey with his friends and practises alone every night on the open-ice rink in the park. When the flu and mononucleosis hit Paul's school and his best friend, Vincent, is laid up with a concussion, an opening is created on Vincent's team, the Wildcats.
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Paul finally gets the chance to prove to the other players -- and to himself -- that he deserves his time on the ice. [Fry reading level - 3.1
Park-Rink Practice
Boot hockey with friends and nightly practice lead Paul toward a place on the Wildcats.
Come here for
- Paul’s path from open-ice practice to a team opportunity
- The Wildcats’ roster opening amid illness and injury
Expect
- Hockey, friendship, and a young player’s chance to prove himself
Where it sits
| Hockey Stories | 100% |
|---|---|
| Friendship | 35% |
| Winter Sports | 30% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Winter Sports
- Friendship
- Authors
- David Trifunov
- Publisher
- James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
- Published
- February 27, 2015
- Format
- Ebook
- Theme
- Financial hardship · Perseverance · Friendship
- Reading lane
- Winter Sports