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Blaze uses wind power to beat Crusher and Pickle in a sailboat race!

Sam was a born hockey player. Twelve-year-old Sam Parker has dealt with a lot over the past two seasons of hockey—a concussion, a bully, and a divorce. He has overcome all of those challenges, not to mention keeping his grades up at school. Plus, he and his best friend Jill have discovered they have feelings for each other. Things are going well for him. Then, his divorced parents both start dating again, which is weird and makes him a little angry for reasons he can’t entirely explain.

Everything should be great for young hockey player Sam Parker. He has just turned twelve. He plays center on The Rockets, the team he’s been on since Mites. His best friend, Jill, is the goal tender. And he just had his birthday. So why isn’t he happy? It’s simple–because his parents are still getting a divorce. The bombshell news that landed last fall has a daily impact on Sam. His life is changing–in more ways than just this–and he struggles to keep on top of everything.

Eleven-year-old Sam Parker is a hockey player who has always had fun playing the game. But that was before a bully at school starts hounding him. To make matters worse, even the refs seem to have it in for him, making a series of bad calls that costs his team a game.

Auf dem FC Bayern Campus wirkt Stürmer Karol ungewöhnlich abwesend und auch seine Freunde bemerken, dass ihn etwas beschäftigt. Am Campus sorgt Ben, der sich mühelos im Rollstuhl fortbewegt, für neugierige Blicke. Er absolviert ein Schülerpraktikum in der Physioabteilung und schnell merken U15-Kapitän Lucki und seine Freunde, dass Ben viel Humor und auch großen Ehrgeiz an den Tag legt. Doch als ein unvorhergesehener Zwischenfall Ben buchstäblich aus der Bahn wirft, zeigt sich, wie wichtig Zusammenhalt ist und vor allem, dass Teamgeist keine Grenzen kennt.

Jeremy, Johnny J, Walker, Sumo and Charlie are about to have the summer of their lives. They've all just finished primary school and are looking forward to weeks of holiday freedom before they head off to their new schools. But they soon realise it's not all going to be riding their bikes, making rope swings in the woods and climbing trees. Johnny's mum is ill, really ill - and Jeremy decides there is only one way to save her.