When the game is on the line and the clock is ticking, every decision matters, especially when you're a young hockey player torn between following the rules and following your heart. The Warning: A Hockey Player's Dilemma is a fast-paced, humor-filled, and heartwarming story about friendship, competition, and the irresistible pull of "just one more shot." As the sun sets and the streetlights start to glow, our determined hockey crew isn't ready to pack up. They're deep in a game of skill and pride, until a parent's warning forces the ultimate choice: head inside or risk trouble for one last chance at glory. Told through playful rhymes and brought to life with vibrant illustrations, this story captures the spirit of neighborhood hockey games, the laughs, the teamwork, the friendly rivalries, and the endless negotiation with parents to keep the fun going. Young readers will see themselves in the excitement of chasing the ball, while parents will smile at the familiar tug-of-war between responsibility and "just a couple more minutes." Perfect for young athletes, sports-loving families, and anyone who's ever tried to squeeze in one last play before bedtime, The Warning: A Hockey Player's Dilemma is a celebration of perseverance, quick decisions, and the joy of the game, on and off the ice (and loaded with fun activities and free posters for the readers!).