
Splinters: (the girl needs a miracle--)
Award winning fiction, Sports fiction
Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Cindy Winters loves to play hockey. Her parents are too poor to enroll her in a league, but she's resourceful and does odd jobs until she has earned enough money to play. Armed with her mother's old equipment, she is… thrilled to join a team. But her happiness doesn't last long. Among her teammates are the horrible Blister Sisters. They make her life miserable. And worse, Cindy's sidelined by the coach, who just happens to be Mrs. Blister. Grades 2-4 and older readers. Winner of the 2013 Blue Spruce Honour Book Award. 2010.