Ignoring her fatherтАЩs wishes, Isobel helps her brothers train for an upcoming game. And she begins to shine on the ice. When she meets┬аIsobel Stanley, one of the first women to play┬аhockey, young Isobel gets some great advice.
When Isobel has a chance to skate in a big game with the best of the boys in her neighbourhood, she has to find a way around her fatherтАЩs rules.
Inspired by true accounts of Isobel StanleyтАЩs role in the history of hockey, IsobelтАЩs Stanley Cup proves that hockey has always been a game for girls.
Kristin Butcher has been writing books for children and young adults since 1997. Married to the Toronto Maple LeafsтАЩ biggest fan, Kristin started watching hockey in self-defence. Somewhere along the line she got hooked and is now often the first one to turn on the game.