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Dancing Carl Dancing Carl Gary Paulsen In the winter, life in McKinley, Minnesota, revolves around the rinks, where kids play hockey and grown-ups skate to scratchy phonograph records. Then, the year Marsh and his best friend, Willy, are … OL14850206W
Be nice, Nanette! Be nice, Nanette! Sarah Willson Even though Nanette ruins the ice skating lessons of Angela and her friends, Angela actually tries to be nice to her. OL15013130W
Geez Louise! Geez Louise! Susan Middleton Elya Louise the stinkbug must face the bullying cockroach, Kiki, in a skating contest. OL15057689W
Mouse writing Mouse writing Jim Arnosky A pair of skating mice trace out the letters of the cursive alphabet on the ice. OL15747W
Hans Brinker Hans Brinker Louise Betts A Dutch brother and sister work toward two goals, finding the doctor who can restore their father's memory and winning the competition for the silver skates. OL15967842W
Self-portrait with wings Self-portrait with wings Susan Kohn Green Ten-year-old Jennifer's overnight acquisition of gossamer wings brings her a combination of joy, drudgery, and embarrassment, and she finds that the ice skating rink is the one place where she can tr… OL16038443W
Bunnies on Ice Bunnies on Ice Johanna Wright A confident and determined young rabbit demonstrates how to be a champion ice-skater. OL16546825W
Lola and the boy next door Lola and the boy next door Stephanie Perkins Budding costume designer Lola lives an extraordinary life in San Francisco with her two dads and beloved dog, dating a punk rocker, but when the Bell twins return to the house next door Lola recalls … OL16561392W
Little skaters Little skaters Ann Morris Describes the experience of ice skating, from lacing up your very first skates to putting on a show. OL1850683W
Angelina ice skates Angelina ice skates Katharine Holabird Angelina and some other mice are preparing for a New Year's Eve ice skating show, but the hockey players keep getting in the way until Angelina gets them involved. OL18741914W
Gold medal winter Gold medal winter Donna Freitas Esperanza Flores's place on the United States Olympic figure skating team has come at the expense of an injured skater, so in addition to the pressure of sudden fame and outsized expectations Espi ha… OL19706423W
You can be an ice-skater You can be an ice-skater Alix Wood "The Olympics are full of skating sports! Graceful figure skaters impress with jumps, speed skaters zoom around the icy track, and hockey players turn on a dime to chase down the puck. Readers will e… OL22644847W
Dragon goes ice skating Dragon goes ice skating Samantha Swank It's a cold and icy day outside! Dragon decides to learn to ice skate. But ice skating isn't easy! Will practice make perfect? OL22645521W
Center ice Center ice Melissa Lowell As Tori Carsen prepares for a big ice skating competition her mother, who has always been her biggest supporter, becomes preoccupied and Tori fears that their relationship will be ruined by the man M… OL2726496W
Fire and ice Fire and ice Linda A. Cooney A sixteen-year-old championship ice skater becomes mixed up in a controversial homecoming princess contest and falls for an engaging high school disc jockey. OL3567617W
Bravo, Mia! Bravo, Mia! Laurence Yep Mia can't wait for Regionals. Or can she? Mia St. Clair has been training all year to master the moves she needs to compete at Regionals. She is eager for and worried about Regionals all at … OL451082W
Sophie skates Sophie skates Rachel Isadora Uses a story about a young girl who loves to ice skate to introduce the sport: the parts and care of skates, the techniques of different skating moves, and ice skating competitions. OL497659W
Ice skating basics Ice skating basics Norman MacLean An introduction to the basic techniques of ice skating with information on equipment, exercises, and training for competitions. OL5357421W
Ice hockey skating Ice hockey skating Harry Brown An instructional guide using text, photographs, and diagrams to explain the moves of hockey skating. OL6835531W
Ice Skating School Ice Skating School Naia Bray-Moffatt Ice Skater School will follow the progress of a girl of about seven years old, from her first ice skating lessons, to being involved in a short performance. The book will introduce children to the ke… OL86085W
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