Maddox, Jake,

Ice rink rookie / by Jake Maddox ; text by Wendy L. Brandes ; llustrated by Katie Wood. - 62 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - Jake Maddox girl sports stories .

Pilar Ramirez loves to skate on ice, and normally she does not keep being born without part of her right foot a secret, but when her best friend convinces her to try out for the local hockey team Pilar decides not to mention her condition--but hockey presents her with some problems that plain skating did not, and Pilar needs to learn that being part of a team means being open with your teammates, so that they understand all your strengths and weaknesses.

Grades 2-3. Grades 3-6.

ISBN: 9781496558480 (hardcover) 9781496558503 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2017038650

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hockey stories.
Children with disabilities
Teamwork (Sports)
Best friends
Friendship
Hockey
People with disabilities
Teamwork (Sports)
Best friends
Friendship
Hispanic Americans

LC Class. No.: PZ7.M25643 / Ic 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 813.6 Fic