The Greatest Goal

In this enduring father-son classic with colorful, evocative illustrations, 10-year-old Paul has just joined the hockey team and loves to practice every day with his dad. When Dad gets a promotion and can no longer play with him, Paul will have to do with watching the exciting Canada vs. Soviet Union series with him at night. Paralleling the play-by-play, goal-by-goal, game-by-game excitement, Paul and his father rally through the series, until finally the tie-breaking final game arrives. It's a day of delight and disappointment, revealing the unbelievable and the unexpected, and setting readers on the edge of their chairs.