Title: Cracking the ice
Description: In 1968, when fourteen-year-old Jessie Stackhouse wins a hockey scholarship to an elite New Hampshire boarding school, it seems the only thing standing between him and his dream of one day being the second African American to play in the National Hockey League is the bigotry of the coach, some students, and townspeople.
Subjects: Hockey, Boarding schools, Schools, History, African Americans, Racism, Fiction
Places: New Hampshire
Time periods: 20th century