The Old Man Who Watered the Hockey Rink: BLACK HISTORY MONTH. Helping youth to succeed

by Tom Holmes

THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO WILLIE O'REE, THE FIRST BLACK MAN TO PLAY IN THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE (NHL BOSTON BRUINS). Jeb wanted to be a professional hockey player. He spent all his youth playing hockey and neglected his school work. However the only reason he did not play in the NHL was because he was Black. Now in his old age he feels bitter and depressed as he spends all his time watering the outdoor hockey rink. A black boy on one of the local...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1795859687
• ISBN13: 9781795859684
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"