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High School Hero

Nick Boorman

Verlag: Page Publishing, Inc.

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Gunnar Bale is just a freshman at Slayton High School, but he has high aspirations to be the big man on campus.
Gunnar plays for his high school's soccer team and is preparing for his top personal goal, making the varsity hockey team. Gunnar is accompanied by great friends and talented adversaries. Does Gunnar have what it takes to play for the best high school hockey team in the state? Can Gunnar survive the social pressures of the teenage wasteland he is dropped into? Strap in for the wild ride!

Verfügbar seit: 11.03.2019.

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