Author(s): Susan O'Hara; Rebecca Barrett (Illustrator)

True Stories - Sport

Christie Plays Field Hockey is author Susan O'Hara's fourth book in the series of books designed to inspire the joy of playing team sports. The books revolve around her children, Tim and Christie, and the sports they played when they were young. Lovingly illustrated by Rebecca Barrett, this next exciting book in the series was inspired by her daughter Christie learning to play field hockey. The young reader can follow along with Christie as she tries something new - being a goalie - and falls in love with field hockey and her team. Follow along as Christie finds success and fun playing field hockey, a game she had never considered playing before. Enjoy the books with your sons and daughters as they learn about the joys of teamwork and sports. Susan O'Hara lives in Southwest Florida with her husband, Steve. She loves to play tennis, golf and yoga. She enjoyed watching her children play many high school sports, and then college field hockey and football. Her other books are Tim's First Baseball Game, Tim's First Soccer Game, and Christie Plays Softball. Next up is Tim's First Football Game and Christie Plays Lacrosse!