Holland Delviss wants to be known for her talent as a hockey player, not a hockey player who happens to be a girl. But when her school team is selected to be featured and televised as part of HockeyFest, her status as the only girl on the boys’ team makes her the lead story. Not everyone is thrilled with Holland’s new fame, but there’s one person who fiercely supports her, and it’s the last person she expects (and definitely the last person she should be falling for): her bossy team captain, Wes.--from the publisher
320 pages 978-1419733673 Ages 14 and up
Keywords: hockey, gender roles, gender equality, sports, romance, women
Read alike: A Season of Daring Greatly by Ellen Emerson White (Grades 8 and up)
and for grades 5-8: Takedown by Laura Shovan