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Dancing Carl
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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 … |
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Molly gets mad
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Suzy Kline |
Third grader Molly is jealous of Florence's superior ice skating ability but makes an interesting discovery about teamwork when she joins the hockey team. |
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Geez Louise!
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Susan Middleton Elya |
Louise the stinkbug must face the bullying cockroach, Kiki, in a skating contest. |
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Mouse writing
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Jim Arnosky |
A pair of skating mice trace out the letters of the cursive alphabet on the ice. |
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Hans Brinker, or The silver skates
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Mary Mapes Dodge |
A Dutch boy and girl seek two goals -- aiding their father and winning a skating competition. |
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Self-portrait with wings
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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… |
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Bunnies on Ice
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Johanna Wright |
A confident and determined young rabbit demonstrates how to be a champion ice-skater. |
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Poppa's itchy Christmas
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Angela Shelf Medearis |
George is unhappy to receive a homemade muffler and itchy long underwear for Christmas, but they come in handy when he has an accident while ice skating. |
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Being Sloane Jacobs
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Lauren Morrill |
Sloane Emily Jacobs and Sloane Devon Jacobs, from very different worlds but both with problem families, meet in Montreal where they will stay in the same hotel while attending camp, one for figure sk… |
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Dreams of gold
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Lynn Kirby |
Jamie, a talented African-American skater with dreams of winning many titles, will do anything to be like the national champion Brianna Hill, but then she realizes that Christ is the only real role m… |
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Little skaters
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Ann Morris |
Describes the experience of ice skating, from lacing up your very first skates to putting on a show. |
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A very young skater
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Jill Krementz |
A 10-year-old relates her experiences as a skater. |
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Gold medal winter
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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… |
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Breaking the ice
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Gail Nall |
Kaitlin has given up a lot, even attending school, to pursue her dream of being a champion figure skater, but after she throws a tantrum at a major competition, she is dropped by her coach and skatin… |
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You can be an ice-skater
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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… |
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Hockey the NHL way
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Paul Carson,Sean Rossiter |
Describes how young hockey players can enhance their skating skills by improving their strength, agility and balance, control, quickness, power and speed, and flexibility. |
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Rumors at the rink
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Melissa Lowell |
Haley is almost too upset to practice when her pairs skating partner breaks his foot and then she overhears her coach making plans to leave the Silver Blades skating club. |
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A winter place
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Ruth Yaffe Radin |
A family carrying ice skates passes villages, farms, and forests on the way to a frozen lake high in the hills. Fifteen paintings accompany brief descriptive text. |
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Sophie skates
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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. |
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Ice hockey skating
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Harry Brown |
An instructional guide using text, photographs, and diagrams to explain the moves of hockey skating. |
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