"This is intro to hockey, and it's time to begin!" Lucy and her family are skating on an outdoor rink when she sees a game of hockey going on. It looks like fun, but maybe too challenging. Supported by her parents, Lucy enrolls in an introductory hockey clinic, and thanks to an encouraging instructor, she and her friends learn basic hockey skills, have fun on the ice and decide to add hockey to their list of favorite sports! The Lucy Tries Sports series encourages children to get active and participate in sports and recreation.

Lucy and friends are out on the playground when they spot Ava playing basketball with her cousin Jermaine, a professional player. Jermaine calls the kids over for a lesson on the fundamentals of the game and how to play three-on-three When the kids finish, Jermaine invites them to watch him play in a pro game. Lucy, Ava and friends cheer on Jermaine and his teammates, keeping an eye out on the real court for the skills they learned at the playground. Lucy Tries Basketball is the fifth title in the Lucy Tries Sports series, following books about hockey, soccer, short track and luge. The series encourages children to get active and participate in sports and recreation. Also available in French as

Lucy patine avec ses parents à l'ext rieur lorsqu'ils voient des jeunes jouer au hockey. Ça semble amusant, mais est-ce trop difficile? Avec le soutien de ses parents, Lucy s'inscrit à un cours d'initiation au hockey. Grâce aux encouragements de son instructeur, ses amis et elle apprennent des techniques de base, s'amusent sur la glace et ajoutent le hockey à leur liste de sports favoris! La sé rie Lucy Tries Sports encourage les enfants à devenir actifs et à pratiquer des sports. Pour en savoir plus sur Lucy ou sur le sport auquel elle s'initiera bientôt, rendez-vous à www.lucytriessports.com. Lucy and her family are skating on an outdoor rink when she sees a game of hockey going on. It looks like fun, but maybe too challenging. Supported by her parents, Lucy enrolls in an introductory-hockey clinic, and thanks to an encouraging instructor, she and her friends learn basic hockey skills, have fun on the ice and decide to add hockey to their list of favorite sports! The Lucy Tries Sports series encourages children to get active and participate in sports and recreation. To find out what Lucy will try next, visit www.lucytriessports.com.

In this picture book and follow-up to Lucy Tries Luge, Lucy and her friends lace up their skates and try short track speed skating.

In this picture book and follow-up to Lucy Tries Short Track and Lucy Tries Luge, Lucy and her friends learn a few basic soccer skills as they prepare to face Team Red.

Lucy overcomes her fears and learns to love luge, a winter sliding sport.

Ben and Lucy are thrilled when the pond is finally frozen enough that they can play a rousing game of ice hockey.