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Stick Pick (lorimer Sports Stories) by Sandor, Steven is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Stick Pick (lorimer Sports Stories) about?

Star player Janine leads her hockey team to victory at the provincial championships. But on the way home from the game, a car accident leaves her paralyzed from the waist down. Her best friend and teammate, Rowena, urges Janine to look into the accessible sport sledge hockey. Adapting to her disability, Janine meets frustration at every turn, but soon she begins to appreciate her new sport. Her experiences lead her to speak up about rights for the disabled, taking her cause all the way to the professional sports arena. She might be a sledge hockey rookie, but she knows she's up for any challenge. Based on real-life experience and research, author and sports broadcaster Steven Sandor tells a story that tracks the emotional and physical challenges of first dealing with disability. disability/ability; accessibility advocacy; injury; trauma; recovery; teamwork; friendship; middle grade fiction; sports fiction; reluctant readers; high/low

Who reads Stick Pick (lorimer Sports Stories)?

Author

Sandor, Steven

Publisher

James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781459412637

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Children'S, Literary Fiction, Growing Up & Facts Of Life