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The Boy in Number Four
The Boy in Number Four | Kara Kootstra
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“For everyone who loves hockey - young or old, player or spectator - I hope this book inspires you to simply pick up a stick, get together with some friends, and just have some fun playing the best game on earth.” —Hockey legend, Bobby Orr from the afterword of The Boy in Number Four Bobby Orr played in the NHL with the Boston Bruins for ten seasons leading them to two Stanley Cup victories. He also played with the Chicago Black Hawks for two more— all the while wearing jersey number 4. In the Boy in Number Four, readers will get a glimpse of this hockey legend as a boy and discover the hard work, commitment, and fun it takes to make a dream into a reality. This book also includes an afterword by Bobby Orr with an inspirational message for kids today.
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jjbowenkunkler
The Boy in Number Four | Kara Kootstra

To one day be a player on a big league hockey team.

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jjbowenkunkler
The Boy in Number Four | Kara Kootstra

I thought that his repetition of doing passing, shooting, skating was cool because those are the basics for hockey. I loved how much hard work he put in to make to the NHL.

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jjbowenkunkler
The Boy in Number Four | Kara Kootstra
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Contemporary Realistic Friction and was written in 2014. This book is about how a boy wanted to play hocking in the NHL. Ever sense he started playing he always reminded himself the basics of passing, shooting, and skating. After all his hard work he made it to the NHL.