Breaking the Ice: The True Story of the First Woman to Play in the National Hockey League

This compelling narrative follows the groundbreaking journey of Manon Rhéaume, who defied the odds to become the first woman to compete in the National Hockey League. Readers are drawn into her world, where the cold rink becomes a stage for her determination and passion for the sport. Angie's storytelling, combined with Manon's own insights, unveils the personal and professional challenges she faced in a male-dominated arena.

Through vivid anecdotes and heartfelt reflections, the book captures the essence of perseverance. Manon’s journey is not just about hockey; it is about breaking barriers and inspiring future generations of female athletes. The narrative illustrates her fierce love for the game and the sacrifices she made along the way, resonating deeply with both sports fans and those who champion gender equality.

Illustrated by C.F. Payne, the book's visuals complement the motivational tale, bringing to life the triumphs and trials of Manon's historic career. Each page unfolds a story of resilience, reminding readers that the ice is not just for men; it belongs to anyone with the courage to step onto it and chase their dreams.