Lucy Tries Short Track

Name: Lucy Tries Short Track
Brand: Findaway
Availability: InStock
Author: Lisa Bowes
ISBN: 9781459817555

Author: Lisa Bowes

Series: Lucy Tries Sports #2

Narrator: Heather Gould

Unabridged: 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 09/01/2017

Categories: Children's Fiction, Sports Stories

Synopsis

After trying the sliding sport of luge, Lucy is back for another speedy adventure—this time, she laces up her skates and tries short track speed skating. It’s not as easy as it looks. When you skate really fast around tight turns, you just might crash! But with her friends at her side, Lucy skims across the ice in a thrilling race to the finish.

Lucy Tries Short Track is the second book in the Lucy Tries Sports series, designed to encourage children to get active and participate in sports. For more information or to find out what Lucy will try next, visit www.lucytriessports.com.

Also available in French.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Julian on July 19, 2017

Keep grinding, Lucy! Great series. Lucy cannot have enough. Now she's practicing short track. The story is short and simple, with cute drawings, and good opportunities to discuss, not only the basics of the sport, but spirit, resilience, winning/losing and teamwork. Nice work. I sent a petition to the......more

Goodreads review by Barbra on October 25, 2015

After trying Luge, Lucy is back and giving short track skating a go. This colorful easy- to-read book focuses on friendship, competiveness and perseverance. With fast facts at the back of the book young readers ages four to eight will learn all about this fast-paced sport.......more

Goodreads review by Jessie on April 21, 2025

An introduction to short track speed skating, with a lot of sportsmanship emphasis.......more

Goodreads review by Jessica on February 08, 2024

A cute book to encourage children to play sports or try new things.......more