Freddy's Hockey Hero

Freddy's Hockey Hero
ISBN-10
1897174624
ISBN-13
9781897174623
Category
Hockey players
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2010-09-22
Publisher
Tuckamore Books
Authors
Susan Chalker Browne, Hilda Rose

Description

When Freddy and his family attend an exhibition hockey game, Freddy is convinced that Billy Binkle, the most famous hockey player of all time, is there, and he embarks on a mission to find him.

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