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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2008 · Est. 40 min read
Backup Goalie
By Jake Maddox, Sean Tiffany (Illustrator)
Part of the Jake Maddox Sports Stories series
A hockey team faces disaster when their goalie is injured. Can Jamie save their championship dreams?
4.2/5 Goodreads · 134 ratings
72 pages· 4,759 words· Est. 40 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Jamie’s world is turned upside down when his hockey team’s goalie is injured just before the state championship. Thrust into the net, Jamie must master the unfamiliar position to keep their dreams alive. As the pressure mounts, will Jamie rise to the challenge, or will the team’s hopes shatter on the ice? With everything on the line, the stakes have never been higher.
From the publisher
Jamie thought everything was perfect on his hockey team. But when the goalie is injured, Jamie has to step in to play the unfamiliar position. With the state championship at stake, can Jamie help his team skate to victory–or are they all on thin ice?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 72
- Words
- 4,759
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 600L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.9
- F&P level
- ~O
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2008
- Publisher
- Capstone Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781434205179
- LCCN
- 2007031259
- OCLC
- 166389944
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