

Working in a community where hockey is pretty unfamiliar to most of my students, I’m looking forward to sharing this book with them!” – Jessica, Goodreads “The text is perfectly complemented by the illustrations, which are as starkly beautiful as winter itself. “The illustrations, with their burnished waning light, and the clipped-short narrative combine to create an atmosphere that for anyone who has experienced it will feel pitch-perfect.” – Kirkus Reviews At times, readers are in the middle of the action, racing across the ice, while in other scenes they are small and gazing up at the omnipresent moon.” - School Library Journal, September 2017 Acrylic paint and India ink illustrations in rich jewel tones evoke the frosty chill of deep winter nights and James’s choices in changing perspective stimulates interest.

“Harbridge uses language to create a space where magic happens, providing an opportunity for extraordinary things to occur in an ordinary world.
