
Part of the Matt Christopher Sports Classics series
A new hockey stick promises greatness, but can Tod earn the skill to match it this season?
Tod believes his new hockey stick is the key to victory, but a crushing loss teaches him that skill trumps equipment. Determined to prove himself, he swears off using the stick until he truly deserves it. As the season unfolds, will Tod rise to the challenge and earn his place on the ice, or will his dreams remain out of reach? The clock is ticking, and the stakes are high in this gripping tale of perseverance and self-discovery.
Tod is sure his new hockey stick will improve his game. But when his team loses, he realizes that good stickhandling needs practice as well as good equipment. He vows not to use the stick until he deserves it, but will he earn that right this season?
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