THE ICE SPARKS SERIES
The Ice Sparks Series follows a youth hockey team learning what it really means to play together.
Led by their captain Greyson, the Ice Sparks work hard, support each other, and face challenges both on and off the ice. Whether they’re learning new plays, solving small mysteries, or getting ready for big games, one thing stays the same—teamwork comes first.
Each book features:
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Simple, engaging stories for ages 7–plus
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Realistic hockey action
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Strong teamwork lessons
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Positive friendships and problem-solving
Perfect for young readers who love sports, teamwork, and fun stories about growing together.
The Team That Never Quit
A small team.
A big dream.
And a captain who refuses to give up.
Winter has arrived in Pine Creek, and the Ice Sparks hockey team is ready for a new season. They may be the smallest team in the league, but Captain Greyson and his teammates have something stronger than size or speed — heart.
As the season begins, the Ice Sparks face bigger teams, tough losses, and plenty of challenges. But with practice, teamwork, and a captain who believes in every player, the team starts to improve.
Game by game, pass by pass, the Ice Sparks discover that the strongest teams are not always the biggest — they are the ones that believe in each other.
When the Pine Creek Tournament arrives, the Ice Sparks must prove just how far they’ve come.
Can the smallest team in the league become champions?
Perfect for young readers who love:
• Hockey and sports stories
• Teamwork and perseverance
• Inspiring underdog stories
The Team That Never Quit is a heartwarming hockey adventure about friendship, determination, and believing in your teammates.
The Team That Never Quit
The Team That Got Better: Ice Sparks Book Two
The Ice Sparks are back—and this season is all about getting better.
Greyson and his team are ready for a new season of hockey. But things don’t go as planned.
A new player joins the team.
Tyler is fast. Tyler is skilled.
But Tyler doesn’t pass.
Soon, the Ice Sparks start losing games. Frustration builds, and the team begins to struggle.
Greyson knows something has to change.
Can the team learn to work together?
Can Tyler discover that hockey is about more than scoring?
In this fun and inspiring early chapter book, young readers will learn:
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Why teamwork matters more than talent
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How practice and effort lead to improvement
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What it means to be a great teammate
Perfect for kids ages 7–9, this story shows that the best teams aren’t perfect—
they’re the ones that keep getting better.
The Missing Play: Ice Sparks Book 3
The Ice Sparks are back on the ice—and learning something new!
This season, Coach introduces a simple passing play that could change everything. At first, it’s messy. Passes miss. Shots go wide. But with practice, the team starts to improve.
Then something unexpected happens…
The team’s playbook goes missing.
Where did it go?
Did someone take it?
Or was it just a simple mistake?
Instead of blaming each other, the Ice Sparks stay calm. They look for clues. They work together. And step by step, they solve the mystery.
In this fun and easy-to-read story, young readers will discover:
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The importance of teamwork
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How to stay calm when problems happen
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Why thinking things through matters
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How everyone plays a part on a team
Perfect for early readers ages 7–9, The Missing Play is a simple, engaging story about hockey, friendship, and working together—on and off the ice.
The Big Game Plan: Ice Sparks Book 4
The Ice Sparks are ready for their biggest game yet.
They have a plan.
They practiced it.
They believe in it.
But when the game begins, something goes wrong.
The other team is faster.
Stronger.
And suddenly… the plan isn’t working.
Instead of giving up, the Ice Sparks do something different.
They stay calm.
They think.
They adjust.
With teamwork, communication, and smart thinking, they discover that sometimes the best plan isn’t the one you start with—
…it’s the one you build together.
Perfect for young readers ages 7–9, this story teaches:
✔ Teamwork and communication
✔ Staying calm under pressure
✔ Problem-solving and flexibility
✔ Confidence on and off the ice
A great choice for hockey lovers and early chapter book readers!