Body Check
Published: 2005
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In "Body Check" by Matt Christopher, young hockey player Jake is determined to secure a spot on the junior varsity team. As he trains hard, he faces challenges both on and off the ice, including competition from talented teammates and the pressure to perform. Jake's passion for the game is tested when he must learn the importance of teamwork, sportsmanship, and handling setbacks gracefully. Throughout the story, he navigates friendships and rivalries while discovering what it truly means to be a teammate. With thrilling hockey action and relatable life lessons, "Body Check" captures the spirit of youth sports. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
This book was published in 2005 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers .
Matt Christopher is the name young readers turn to for fast-paced, action-packed sports stories.