
The Rocket
Canadian fiction, General fiction, Sports fiction
Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Andre loves to play hockey, but he's tired of hearing how he'll never be as good as his older brother. He loves the Montreal Canadiens; the team's new star player, Maurice "Rocket" Richard, is giving the fans a lot to… cheer about. When the Canadiens make it to the playoffs, Andre's father manages to get tickets! At the Forum, in an historic, action-packed game, Andre discovers something that changes the way he looks at hockey, his brother and his family. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2009.