
By Jake Maddox, Emma Carlson Berne, Alan Brown (Illustrator)
Part of the Jake Maddox Sports Stories series
A young hockey player battles fear after a hard hit. Can he overcome it?
Calvin, a determined twelve-year-old hockey player, faces his toughest challenge yet after a brutal bodycheck leaves him paralyzed with fear on the ice. As his team, the Blades, fights for victory in the tournament, Calvin must confront his panic and rediscover his courage. Will he overcome his fears and help lead his team to triumph, or will his anxiety keep him benched? Dive into this gripping tale of resilience and teamwork, where the stakes are high and every move counts.
Twelve-year-old Calvin is skating his hardest in the hockey tournament. He’s ready to bring the Blades a win! But then he takes a hard bodycheck during the first game. The hit leaves him feeling rattled. Nervous. Terrified. Now he’s freezing up every time another player comes anywhere near him on the ice. Can Calvin find a way to work through his puck panic and play his best for the team? Find out in this fast-paced, easy-to-read illustrated chapter book by Jake Maddox!
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