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1) Ice magic
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The twins' toy hockey game seems to be magic as it plays games identical to the real ones before they even happen.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Franklin invites neophyte player Skunk to join his side in a neighborhood hockey game, but he soon regrets it. Skunk can't skate fast, or pass the puck, or shoot on net. Because of Skunk, Franklin's team loses the game--an unacceptable result for Franklin, who is used to winning.
3) Saved
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Veteran Boston goaltender Jean Pierre Savard and his best friend try to fulfill their boyhood dreams of winning the Stanley Cup before they retire.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2008, c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Up north on Farmer Stolski's farm, winter lasts a long, long time. For the barnyard animals, the season's saving grace is hockey. Their goal is always the same: to win the Stolski Cup, a cracked, gold-rimmed teacup awarded to the winner of their annual game against the Bush League Bandits. After losing for 50 years straight, the Farm Team practices hard for the Big Game, but their chances are slim as they face the Bandits, who play dirty, smell foul,...
5) Beartown
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She's Sorry, and Britt-Marie Was Here, comes a poignant, charming novel about a forgotten town fractured by scandal, and the amateur hockey team that might just change everything. Winning a junior ice hockey championship might not mean a lot to the average person, but it means everything to the residents of Beartown, a community slowly being eaten...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1964]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Tod Baker is sure his new hockey stick will improve his game significantly. But when his team loses, he realizes good stickhandling requires hard work and practice. He puts his new stick in the closet with a vow not to use it until he deserves it. But will it be this year, or next?
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Twins Dawn and Dusk learn to admire their crochety old grandmother when they take on the task of training her to play hockey after she wins the chance to shoot a goal for one million dollars, but when she dies before the contest, the twins must decide who is going to take her place.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two years have passed since the events that no one wants to think about. Everyone has tried to move on, but there's something about this place that prevents it. The residents continue to grapple with life's big questions: What is a family? What is a community? And what, if anything, are we willing to sacrifice in order to protect them? As the locals of Beartown struggle to overcome the past, great change is on the horizon. Someone is coming home after...
10) A hockey story
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Joey, not knowing what to expect from a new hockey team and coach, is nervous, but confidence comes as the team shows their love of hockey.
11) Hockey Meltdown
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Dylan has been looking forward to the Midwinter Meltdown Tournament for months. He knows this will be the year his team dominates. But when a wrist injury takes him out of the game, everything changes. Even though Dylan's wrist is starting to heal, he knows he shouldn't play. Can Dylan be part of the team if he is stuck on the bench?
Author
Series
Beartown volume 1
Publisher
Washington Square Press/Atria
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
"Winning a junior ice hockey championship might not mean a lot to the average person, but it means everything to the residents of Beartown, a community slowly being eaten alive by unemployment and the surrounding wilderness. A victory like this would draw national attention to the ailing town: it could attract government funding and an influx of talented athletes who would choose Beartown over the big nearby cities. A victory like this would certainly...
17) The hockey song
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this illustrated version of the Stompin' Tom Connors song, a father carefully laces up his son's skates before joining a pick-up game on a city rink. Soon they're joined by skater after skater of every age, color, gender, and team alliance, until the game ends and "the home team wins."
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After centuries alone in his old castle, Vlad is ready to try something new. When he hears the local hockey team gushing about how they'll crush and destroy their opponents in the next game, he knows he's found the activity for him! Vlad immediately gives the game his all, but he soon realizes that super-human powers don't mean much in hockey without a mastery of the basics. After weeks of practice, he's finally ready for the big game...but can a...