Christie's love of baseball and her friends inspire her to give up baseball and join her friends' softball team. What will happen to Christie when she takes the risk of giving up something she loves and faces this new and exciting challenge in life? The fun story Christie Plays Softball was inspired by the author's daughter, Christie, whose love of life and sports has led her to a successful college field hockey career. Susan O'Hara resides in southwest Florida with her husband, Steve, where she is involved in her community and enjoys tennis, golf, yoga, walking, and reading. More than...

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...