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In *Check, Please! Book 1*, enthusiastic figure‑skating freshman transforms into a collegiate hockey player as he learns the realities of the sport, including a terrifying encounter with checking. Amid laughs and tears, he discovers love for his team’s captain and tackles the uncertainties of being a queer athlete on campus.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Ngozi Ukazu
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